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Haunt the House: TerrortownVSPikuniku

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

Haunt the House: Terrortown

Haunt the House: Terrortown

Quality
71Popularity
27Value
39
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈17d
$4.99
Buy Now
VS
Pikuniku

Pikuniku

ActionCasualIndieAdventure
Quality
88Popularity
32Value
74
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-77% $2.97
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Winner

Pikuniku wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

3
Haunt the House: Terrortown
3 of 15 metrics
Pikuniku
12 of 15 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.99 -
$2.97 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.99 Wins
$2.95 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-77% Wins
Sales Frequency
4 price changes -
51 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
74/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
87.4% positive -
96.1% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.1K -
9.4K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.9K -
9.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
268 Wins
363 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
4 -
36 Wins
Steam Recommendations
2.1K -
9.4K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
25 Wins
14 -
Supported Languages
1 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Jun 2014 -
Jan 2019 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleHaunt the House: Terrortown

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

MaybePikuniku

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:
Haunt the House: Terrortown
Pikuniku

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

Haunt the House: Terrortown

Haunt the House: Terrortown

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now
Pikuniku

Pikuniku

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -77% $2.97Buy Now
Steam
Steam +337% $12.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Haunt the House: Terrortown

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

87% positive (2,134 reviews) — very positive reception
2,134 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Unfavorable value right now — better ways to spend your money.

$4.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-60% player drop
2 concurrent players — niche audience

Pikuniku

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

96% positive (9,398 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
9,398 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.97 — very accessible price
77% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

-25% player decline
36 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsHaunt the House: TerrortownPikuniku
Release Date
June 6, 2014
January 24, 2019
Developers
SFB Games
Arnaud De Bock, Rémi Forcadell, Alan Zucconi, Calum Bowen
Publishers
SFB Games
Devolver Digital
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
25
14

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Haunt the House: Terrortown or Pikuniku?

Pikuniku won the comparison against Haunt the House: Terrortown 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 Haunt the House: Terrortown worth buying over Pikuniku?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 02:33 AM UTC

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