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

klocki

klocki

Quality
77Popularity
58Value
75
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈6d
-61% $1.18
Buy Now
VS
SquareCells

SquareCells

Quality
72Popularity
25Value
93
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
Ends in≈49d
-70% $0.89
Buy Now

Winner

klocki wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 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.

9
klocki
9 of 14 metrics
SquareCells
5 of 14 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.18 -
$0.89 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.20 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-61% -
-70% Wins
Sales Frequency
26 price changes Wins
2 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
96.9% positive Wins
90.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.2K Wins
1.2K -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.1K Wins
1.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
132 -
119 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
2 Wins
Steam Recommendations
4.2K Wins
1.2K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
1 -
7 Wins
Supported Languages
27 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Jul 2016 Wins
Dec 2015 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth Itklocki

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

MaybeSquareCells

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:
klocki
SquareCells

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

klocki

klocki

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -61% $1.18Buy Now
Steam
Steam +153% $2.99View
SquareCells

SquareCells

1 Store
Steam
Steam -70% $0.89Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

klocki

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

97% positive (4,198 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
4,198 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.18 — very accessible price
61% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($1.13)

SquareCells

Quality

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

90% positive (1,207 reviews) — very positive reception
1,207 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$0.89 — very accessible price
70% off — solid discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

2 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsklockiSquareCells
Release Date
July 13, 2016
December 7, 2015
Developers
Maciej Targoni
Matthew Brown
Publishers
Maciej Targoni
Matthew Brown
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
1
7

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: klocki or SquareCells?

klocki won the comparison against SquareCells 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 klocki worth buying over SquareCells?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 05:44 AM UTC

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