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Ex-ZodiacVSForce Reboot

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Ex-Zodiac

Ex-Zodiac

ActionIndieEarly Access
Quality
75Popularity
24Value
67
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-52% $5.76
Buy Now
VS
Force Reboot

Force Reboot

ActionIndieEarly Access
Quality
75Popularity
45Value
40
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$2.99
Buy Now

Winner

Ex-Zodiac wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

8
Ex-Zodiac
8 of 13 metrics
Force Reboot
5 of 13 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$5.76 -
$2.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.84 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-52% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
51 price changes Wins
1 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
93.9% positive -
94.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
908 Wins
638 -
Positive Steam Reviews
853 Wins
604 -
Negative Steam Reviews
55 -
34 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
4 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
877 Wins
633 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
28 -
29 Wins
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Jul 2022 -
Aug 2022 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeEx-Zodiac

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

MaybeForce Reboot

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Ex-Zodiac
Force Reboot

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Ex-Zodiac

Ex-Zodiac

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -52% $5.76Buy Now
Steam
Steam +108% $11.99View
Force Reboot

Force Reboot

1 Store
Steam
Steam$2.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Ex-Zodiac

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

94% positive (908 reviews) — very positive reception
908 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$5.76 — very accessible price
52% off — solid discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-38% player decline
5 concurrent players — niche audience

Force Reboot

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

95% positive (638 reviews) — very positive reception
638 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$2.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

2 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsEx-ZodiacForce Reboot
Release Date
July 21, 2022
August 25, 2022
Developers
MNKY
ln404
Publishers
Pixeljam
ln404
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
28
29

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Ex-Zodiac

No PC requirements data available

Force Reboot

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x86/x64
  • Processor: 2.4 GHZ Quad Core Processor Or Higher
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce GTX 460
  • Storage: 150 MB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Ex-Zodiac or Force Reboot?

Ex-Zodiac won the comparison against Force Reboot based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table — no weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Ex-Zodiac worth buying over Force Reboot?

Based on the metrics, Ex-Zodiac won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Ex-Zodiac currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 05:28 AM UTC

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