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

Foregone

Foregone

ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerExploration2D +14
Quality
75Popularity
25Value
40
SteamBest price· Steam
$19.99
Buy
VS
Skul: The Hero Slayer

Skul: The Hero Slayer

ActionIndieSingleplayerCute2D +15
Quality
89Popularity
38Value
75
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 5 days
−70% $6.04
Buy

Winner

Skul: The Hero Slayer wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Buy on Kinguin
4
Foregone
4 of 15 metrics
Skul: The Hero Slayer
11 of 15 metrics
11

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$19.99 -
$6.04 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.99 Wins
$5.23 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-70% Wins
Sales Frequency
4 price changes -
89 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
71/100 -
80/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
81.1% positive -
93.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.3K -
50.9K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.1K -
47.5K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
252 Wins
3.4K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 -
403 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.3K -
50.8K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
50 -
101 Wins
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
11 languages -
Release Date
Mar 2021 Wins
Jan 2021 -
GameValio recommendation
Wait for SaleForegone

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Worth ItSkul: The Hero Slayer

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Foregone
Skul: The Hero Slayer

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

Foregone

Foregone

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy
Skul: The Hero Slayer

Skul: The Hero Slayer

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −70% $6.04Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +66% $10.00View
Steam
Steam +231% $19.99View

Foregone

Quality

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

81% positive (1,335 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 71/100: generally favorable from critics
1,335 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

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

$19.99: reasonable price

Popularity

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

3 concurrent players: niche audience

Skul: The Hero Slayer

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

93% positive (50,877 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 80/100: high marks from professional reviewers
50,877 reviews: very large sample

Value

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

$6.04: very accessible price
70% off: solid discount
Historical low: $4.64: room for better deals

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players down 26% in recent days
246 concurrent players: smaller but active
50,877 total reviews: major title
Game detailsForegoneSkul: The Hero Slayer
Release date
March 1, 2021
January 20, 2021
Developers
Big Blue Bubble
SOUTHPAW GAMES
Publishers
Big Blue Bubble
NEOWIZ
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
50
101

Foregone

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or later
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 or equivalent
  • Storage: 680 MB available space

Skul: The Hero Slayer

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 460 / Radeon HD 7800 or better
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: DirectX 9.1+ or OpenGL 3.2+
Which is better: Foregone or Skul: The Hero Slayer?

Skul: The Hero Slayer won the comparison against Foregone 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 Foregone worth buying over Skul: The Hero Slayer?

Based on the metrics, Skul: The Hero Slayer 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. Skul: The Hero Slayer currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC

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