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Fall of PorcupineVSHelheim Hassle

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Fall of Porcupine

Fall of Porcupine

IndieAdventure
Quality
70Popularity
22Value
79
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−92% $1.59
Buy Now
VS
Helheim Hassle

Helheim Hassle

Quality
72Popularity
21Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 4 days
−96% $0.79
Buy Now

Winner

Fall of Porcupine wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

8
Fall of Porcupine
8 of 13 metrics
Helheim Hassle
5 of 13 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.59 -
$0.79 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.61 -
$0.46 Wins
Best Current Discount
-92% -
-96% Wins
Sales Frequency
65 price changes Wins
58 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
72/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
75.1% positive -
91.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
515 Wins
328 -
Positive Steam Reviews
387 Wins
299 -
Negative Steam Reviews
128 -
29 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2
2
Steam Recommendations
501 Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
19 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2023 Wins
Aug 2020 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeFall of Porcupine

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeHelheim Hassle

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Fall of Porcupine
Helheim Hassle

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

Fall of Porcupine

Fall of Porcupine

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −92% $1.59Buy Now
Steam
Steam +151% $3.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1157% $19.99View
Helheim Hassle

Helheim Hassle

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −96% $0.79Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +19% $0.94View
Steam
Steam +2430% $19.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +2430% $19.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +2430% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Fall of Porcupine

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

75% positive (515 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
515 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$1.59 — very accessible price
92% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.07 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +50%
6 concurrent players — niche audience

Helheim Hassle

Quality

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

91% positive (328 reviews) — very positive reception
328 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$0.79 — very accessible price
96% off — massive discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-100% player drop

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsFall of PorcupineHelheim Hassle
Release Date
June 15, 2023
August 18, 2020
Developers
Critical Rabbit
Perfectly Paranormal
Publishers
Assemble Entertainment
Yogscast Games
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
19

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Fall of Porcupine

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 Bit)
  • Processor: Intel i5 Quad-Core
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 560
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Using a game controller is highly recommended.

Helheim Hassle

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Fall of Porcupine or Helheim Hassle?

Fall of Porcupine won the comparison against Helheim Hassle 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 Fall of Porcupine worth buying over Helheim Hassle?

Based on the metrics, Fall of Porcupine 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. Fall of Porcupine currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC

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