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Gang BeastsVSHeave Ho 2

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

Gang Beasts

Gang Beasts

ActionCasualIndieSimulationAdventureSingleplayerMultiplayerPvP +14
Quality
71Popularity
38Value
70
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−61% $7.86
Buy
VS
Heave Ho 2

Heave Ho 2

Quality
69Popularity
17Value
64
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−20% $8.04
Buy

Winner

Gang Beasts wins 9 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.

Buy on GAMIVO
9
Gang Beasts
9 of 14 metrics
Heave Ho 2
5 of 14 metrics
5

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.86 Wins
$8.04 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.99 Wins
$7.32 -
Best Current Discount
-61% Wins
-20% -
Sales Frequency
172 price changes Wins
41 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
86% positive -
90.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
55.1K Wins
115 -
Positive Steam Reviews
47.4K Wins
104 -
Negative Steam Reviews
7.7K -
11 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
402 Wins
16 -
Steam Recommendations
55.1K Wins
116 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
19 -
21 Wins
Supported Languages
10 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Dec 2017 -
Jul 2026 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeGang Beasts

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

Wait for SaleHeave Ho 2

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Gang Beasts
Heave Ho 2

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

Gang Beasts

Gang Beasts

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −61% $7.86Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +1% $7.90View
Steam
Steam +2% $7.99View
Heave Ho 2

Heave Ho 2

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −20% $8.04Buy
Steam
Steam +24% $9.99View

Gang Beasts

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

86% positive (55,114 reviews): very positive reception
55,114 reviews: very large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$7.86: very accessible price
61% off: solid discount

Popularity

Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.

Players down 12% in recent days
497 concurrent players: smaller but active
55,114 total reviews: major title

Heave Ho 2

Quality

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

90% positive (115 reviews): very positive reception
115 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$8.04: very accessible price
20% off: minor discount
Near historical low ($7.32)

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 15% in recent days
15 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsGang BeastsHeave Ho 2
Release date
December 12, 2017
July 16, 2026
Developers
Boneloaf, Rocket Science
Le Cartel Studio
Publishers
Boneloaf
Devolver Digital
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
19
21

Gang Beasts

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: SM4 1GB VRAM
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: DirectX 10 or higher

Heave Ho 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 x64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-6950X / AMD Ryzen 7 2700
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1080 / Radeon RX Vega 56 / Arc A580
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: High Quality setting, in 1080p, producing 60 FPS
Which is better: Gang Beasts or Heave Ho 2?

Gang Beasts won the comparison against Heave Ho 2 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 Gang Beasts worth buying over Heave Ho 2?

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

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:54 AM UTC

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