GloomwoodVSThick As Thieves
Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.
Thick As Thieves
Better Deal· KinguinWinner
Gloomwood wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.
Statistics Over Time
Synchronized historical data for both games
Player Count Trends
— Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
— Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Score Breakdown
Side-by-side value analysis for each game
Gloomwood
Quality
Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.
Value
Price is reasonable for what the game offers.
Popularity
Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.
Thick As Thieves
Quality
Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.
Value
Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.
Popularity
Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Gloomwood
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core Processor Or Higher
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 Or Equivalent
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: A boomy one
Thick As Thieves
Recommended
- OS: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8700 CPU @ 3.2GHz
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2070 8GB+ (or equivalent)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 10 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Requires SSD
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Gloomwood or Thick As Thieves?
Gloomwood won the comparison against Thick As Thieves 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 Gloomwood worth buying over Thick As Thieves?
Based on the metrics, Gloomwood 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. Gloomwood currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC