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FlamebreakVSGood Robot

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

Flamebreak

Flamebreak

Quality
74Popularity
43Value
36
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$9.99
Buy Now
VS
Good Robot

Good Robot

Quality
77Popularity
35Value
84
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-93% $0.62
Buy Now

Winner

Good Robot wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 11 head-to-head metrics.

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

3
Flamebreak
3 of 11 metrics
Good Robot
8 of 11 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$9.99 -
$0.62 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.99 -
$0.65 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-93% Wins
Sales Frequency
4 price changes -
13 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
67/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
93.3% positive Wins
90% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
445 Wins
150 -
Positive Steam Reviews
415 Wins
135 -
Negative Steam Reviews
30 -
15 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Release Date
Oct 2015 -
Apr 2016 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleFlamebreak

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

MaybeGood Robot

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:
Flamebreak
Good Robot

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

Flamebreak

Flamebreak

1 Store
Steam
Steam$9.99Buy Now
Good Robot

Good Robot

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -93% $0.62Buy Now
Steam
Steam +1350% $8.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Flamebreak

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

93% positive (445 reviews) — very positive reception
445 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$9.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-100% player drop

Good Robot

Quality

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

90% positive (150 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 67/100 — mixed reception from critics
150 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$0.62 — very accessible price
93% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.61)

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsFlamebreakGood Robot
Release Date
October 16, 2015
April 5, 2016
Developers
Nimbly Games
Pyrodactyl
Publishers
Nimbly Games
Pyrodactyl
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Flamebreak or Good Robot?

Good Robot won the comparison against Flamebreak 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 Flamebreak worth buying over Good Robot?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC

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