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I Expect You To DieVSJazzpunk: Director's Cut

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

I Expect You To Die

I Expect You To Die

Quality
88Popularity
27Value
65
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 2 days
−34% $16.44
Buy
VS
Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

Quality
87Popularity
31Value
79
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 3 days
−94% $0.91
Buy

Winner

Jazzpunk: Director's Cut wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Buy on Kinguin
7
I Expect You To Die
7 of 15 metrics
Jazzpunk: Director's Cut
8 of 15 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$16.44 -
$0.91 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$11.95 -
$0.58 Wins
Best Current Discount
-34% -
-94% Wins
Sales Frequency
157 price changes Wins
131 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
77/100 Wins
75/100 -
Steam Review Score
95.1% positive Wins
94.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
2.2K -
6.4K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
2.1K -
6.1K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
107 Wins
355 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
13 Wins
11 -
Steam Recommendations
2.2K -
6.2K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
11 -
24 Wins
Supported Languages
9 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
Apr 2017 Wins
Feb 2014 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeI Expect You To Die

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Worth ItJazzpunk: Director's Cut

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
I Expect You To Die
Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

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

I Expect You To Die

I Expect You To Die

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −34% $16.44Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +2% $16.72View
Steam
Steam +52% $24.99View
Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −94% $0.91Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +19% $1.08View
Steam
Steam$14.99View

I Expect You To Die

Quality

Excellent community reception: players and critics agree on the quality.

95% positive (2,180 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 77/100: generally favorable from critics
2,180 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$16.44: reasonable price
34% off: decent discount
Historical low: $11.95: room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players down 75% in recent days
4 concurrent players: niche audience

Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

Quality

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

94% positive (6,421 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 75/100: generally favorable from critics
6,421 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$0.91: very accessible price
94% off: deep discount

Popularity

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

Players up 56% in recent days
14 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsI Expect You To DieJazzpunk: Director's Cut
Release date
April 25, 2017
February 7, 2014
Developers
Schell Games
Necrophone Games
Publishers
Schell Games
Necrophone Games
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
11
24
Which is better: I Expect You To Die or Jazzpunk: Director's Cut?

Jazzpunk: Director's Cut won the comparison against I Expect You To Die 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 I Expect You To Die worth buying over Jazzpunk: Director's Cut?

Based on the metrics, Jazzpunk: Director's Cut 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. Jazzpunk: Director's Cut currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC

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