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

Frontline Zed

Frontline Zed

ActionStrategyIndieSingleplayerIsometric3D +14
Quality
48Popularity
40Value
78
SteamBest price· Steam
Historical low
−75% $2.99
Buy
VS
POSTAL Redux

POSTAL Redux

Quality
76Popularity
31Value
33
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 5 days
−94% $0.52
Buy

Winner

POSTAL Redux wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

Buy on Kinguin
3
Frontline Zed
3 of 15 metrics
POSTAL Redux
12 of 15 metrics
12

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$6.83 -
$0.52 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.99 -
$0.52 Wins
Best Current Discount
-43% -
-94% Wins
Sales Frequency
85 price changes -
87 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
N/A -
54/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
56.4% positive -
92.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
289 -
6.8K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
163 -
6.3K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
126 Wins
513 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
20 Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
6.7K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
0 -
25 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
2 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2019 Wins
May 2016 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeFrontline Zed

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

Wait for SalePOSTAL Redux

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

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Frontline Zed
POSTAL Redux

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

Frontline Zed

Frontline Zed

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −75% $2.99Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +128% $6.83View
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +128% $6.83View
POSTAL Redux

POSTAL Redux

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −94% $0.52Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +6% $0.55View
GamersGate
GamersGate +73% $0.90View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$8.99View
Steam
Steam$8.99View

Frontline Zed

Quality

Significant issues reported: proceed with caution and research.

56% positive (289 reviews): mixed opinions
289 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.99: very accessible price
75% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

POSTAL Redux

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

92% positive (6,797 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 54/100: mixed reception from critics
6,797 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

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

$0.52: very accessible price
94% off: deep discount
Historical low: $0.41: room for better deals

Popularity

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

Players down 29% in recent days
20 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsFrontline ZedPOSTAL Redux
Release date
October 3, 2019
May 20, 2016
Developers
Richard East
Running With Scissors
Publishers
Volcanic Games
Running With Scissors
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows
Achievements
—
25

Frontline Zed

No PC requirements data available

POSTAL Redux

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz multi core processor
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX10 compatible graphics card w/ dedicated 1GB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64 bit operating system
Which is better: Frontline Zed or POSTAL Redux?

POSTAL Redux won the comparison against Frontline Zed 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 Frontline Zed worth buying over POSTAL Redux?

Based on the metrics, POSTAL Redux 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. Frontline Zed currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC

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