Hidden Deep vs Project Silverfish
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Hidden Deep wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Hidden Deep is $25.50 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Hidden Deep | Project Silverfish |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 56 | 52 |
| Quality | 64 | 74 |
| Value | 69 | 45 |
| Popularity | 29 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $4.49 | $29.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 76.4% positive | 92.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 13 | 161 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
Hidden DeepProject Silverfish
Details and requirements
| Item | Hidden Deep | Project Silverfish |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | January 24, 2022 | June 25, 2025 |
| Developers | Cogwheel Software | Siris Pendrake |
| Publishers | Daedalic Entertainment | Siris Pendrake |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Win 10 or 11 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | 3.4 GHz (or faster) 6-Core CPU |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | Dedicated graphics card, with at least 8gb v-ram |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 12 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Hidden Deep or Project Silverfish?
Hidden Deep won the comparison against Project Silverfish 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 Hidden Deep worth buying over Project Silverfish?
Based on the metrics, Hidden Deep 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. Hidden Deep currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:31 PM UTC