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

INK

INK

ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack2D +6
Quality
78Popularity
45Value
99
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
Likely ends in 1 day
−93% $0.34
Buy
VS
Pikuniku

Pikuniku

ActionCasualIndieAdventureSingleplayerMultiplayerGreat Soundtrack +13
Quality
88Popularity
32Value
74
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 4 days
−78% $2.91
Buy

Winner

Pikuniku wins 8 of 14 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
6
INK
6 of 14 metrics
Pikuniku
8 of 14 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.34 Wins
$2.91 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.34 Wins
$1.69 -
Best Current Discount
-93% Wins
-78% -
Sales Frequency
138 price changes Wins
135 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
68/100 -
74/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
87.2% positive -
96.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
631 -
10.1K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
550 -
9.8K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
81 Wins
388 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
80 Wins
Steam Recommendations
632 -
10.1K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
16 Wins
14 -
Supported Languages
1 language -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Aug 2015 -
Jan 2019 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItINK

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

Worth ItPikuniku

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:
INK
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

INK

INK

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −93% $0.34Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +121% $0.75View
Steam
Steam$4.99View
Pikuniku

Pikuniku

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −78% $2.91Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +5% $3.06View
Steam
Steam$12.99View

INK

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

87% positive (631 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 68/100: mixed reception from critics
631 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Very attractive price: excellent value for money right now.

$0.34: very accessible price
93% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Pikuniku

Quality

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

96% positive (10,144 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 74/100: generally favorable from critics
10,144 reviews: large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.91: very accessible price
78% off: deep discount

Popularity

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

Players up 21% in recent days
52 concurrent players: niche audience
10,144 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsINKPikuniku
Release date
August 5, 2015
January 24, 2019
Developers
ZackBellGames
Arnaud De Bock, Rémi Forcadell, Alan Zucconi, Calum Bowen, Sectordub
Publishers
ZackBellGames
Devolver Digital
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
16
14

INK

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or Later
  • Processor: 3 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1 GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 60 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes
  • Additional Notes: The game runs at locked 30 FPS.

Pikuniku

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: INK or Pikuniku?

Pikuniku won the comparison against INK 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 INK 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. INK currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC

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