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

Killing Floor

Killing Floor

Quality
87Popularity
37Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-86% $2.72
Buy Now
VS
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

Quality
40Popularity
22Value
48
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$24.99
Buy Now

Winner

Killing Floor wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 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.

12
Killing Floor
12 of 15 metrics
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake
3 of 15 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.72 Wins
$24.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.99 Wins
$16.74 -
Best Current Discount
-86% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
76 price changes Wins
6 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
72/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
95.9% positive Wins
43.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
39.6K Wins
536 -
Positive Steam Reviews
38.0K Wins
234 -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.6K -
302 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
216 Wins
2 -
Steam Recommendations
39.8K Wins
526 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
285 Wins
36 -
Supported Languages
8 languages -
9 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2009 -
Aug 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItKilling Floor

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

Skip ThisTHE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

This isn't its moment. Right now, there are better options or better times to consider this one.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Killing Floor
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

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

Killing Floor

Killing Floor

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -86% $2.72Buy Now
Steam
Steam +635% $19.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +635% $19.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +635% $19.99View
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

1 Store
Steam
Steam$24.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Killing Floor

Quality

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

96% positive (39,581 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
39,581 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.72 — very accessible price
86% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

-27% player decline
151 concurrent players — smaller but active
39,581 total reviews — proven game with large community

THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

Quality

Hasn't won over its audience — consistent negative feedback.

44% positive (536 reviews) — mostly negative
536 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$24.99 — mid-range price
Historical low: $16.74 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-83% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsKilling FloorTHE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake
Release Date
May 14, 2009
August 7, 2025
Developers
Tripwire Interactive
MegaPixel Studio S. A.
Publishers
Tripwire Interactive
Forever Entertainment S. A.
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
285
36

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Killing Floor

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista
  • Processor: 2.4 GHZ or Equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 128 MB DX9 Compliant with PS 2.0 support
  • Hard Drive: 2 GB free hard drive space
  • Sound: Eax Compatible

THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: intel i7-7700 / AMD RYZEN 5 5600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1070 / 1660 super / AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 7 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Killing Floor or THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake?

Killing Floor won the comparison against THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake 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 Killing Floor worth buying over THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2: Remake?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 06:47 AM UTC

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