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Fear TherapyVSGhost Janitors

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

Fear Therapy

Fear Therapy

Quality
58Popularity
29Value
44
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$4.99
Buy Now
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Ghost Janitors

Ghost Janitors

Quality
69Popularity
23Value
65
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈25d
-25% $6.74
Buy Now

Winner

Ghost Janitors wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

4
Fear Therapy
4 of 14 metrics
Ghost Janitors
10 of 14 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.99 Wins
$6.74 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$6.12 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-25% Wins
Sales Frequency
3 price changes -
11 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
68.4% positive -
85.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
3.6K Wins
711 -
Positive Steam Reviews
2.5K Wins
610 -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.1K -
101 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
6 -
84 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.6K Wins
708 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
33 Wins
Supported Languages
16 languages -
28 languages Wins
Release Date
Dec 2021 -
Nov 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleFear Therapy

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

MaybeGhost Janitors

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:
Fear Therapy
Ghost Janitors

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

Fear Therapy

Fear Therapy

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now
Ghost Janitors

Ghost Janitors

1 Store
Steam
Steam -25% $6.74Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Fear Therapy

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

68% positive (3,614 reviews) — mixed opinions
3,614 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$4.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

Player count surging +350%
9 concurrent players — niche audience

Ghost Janitors

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

86% positive (707 reviews) — very positive reception
707 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$6.74 — very accessible price
25% off — modest discount
Near historical low ($6.12)

Popularity

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

+19% player growth
74 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsFear TherapyGhost Janitors
Release Date
December 24, 2021
November 8, 2025
Developers
Black Flag Studios
Interactive Wave Studio
Publishers
Black Flag Studios
Interactive Wave Studio
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
33

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Fear Therapy

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i7 or AMD equivalent (AMD FX 9500+ Series)
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 8 GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Ghost Janitors

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64Bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-10600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Memory: 8000 MB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6000 MB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Fear Therapy or Ghost Janitors?

Ghost Janitors won the comparison against Fear Therapy 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 Fear Therapy worth buying over Ghost Janitors?

Based on the metrics, Ghost Janitors 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. Ghost Janitors currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

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