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PortalVSSuicide Guy

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

Portal

Portal

Quality
96Popularity
42Value
53
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 9 hours
−22% $7.80
Buy Now
VS
Suicide Guy

Suicide Guy

Quality
71Popularity
28Value
58
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 1 day
−59% $2.43
Buy Now

Winner

Portal wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

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Portal
8 of 14 metrics
Suicide Guy
6 of 14 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.80 -
$2.43 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$9.22 -
$1.25 Wins
Best Current Discount
-22% -
-59% Wins
Sales Frequency
67 price changes -
86 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
90/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
98.5% positive Wins
88% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
173.2K Wins
2.8K -
Positive Steam Reviews
170.6K Wins
2.4K -
Negative Steam Reviews
2.5K -
332 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
416 Wins
5 -
Steam Recommendations
172.3K Wins
2.6K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
15 Wins
10 -
Supported Languages
27 languages Wins
16 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2007 -
Jul 2017 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybePortal

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeSuicide Guy

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

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Portal
Suicide Guy

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

Portal

Portal

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −22% $7.80Buy Now
Steam
Steam +28% $9.99View
Suicide Guy

Suicide Guy

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −59% $2.43Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +37% $3.32View
Steam
Steam +147% $5.99View

Portal

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

99% positive (173,156 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 90/100 — critics unanimous, one of the best
173,156 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$7.80 — very accessible price
22% off — modest discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-33% player decline
314 concurrent players — smaller but active
173,156 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Suicide Guy

Quality

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

88% positive (2,763 reviews) — very positive reception
2,763 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$2.43 — very accessible price
59% off — solid discount

Popularity

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

Player count surging +100%
8 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsPortalSuicide Guy
Release Date
October 10, 2007
July 14, 2017
Developers
Valve
Fabio Ferrara
Publishers
Valve
Chubby Pixel
Platforms
Linux, Windows
Linux, MacOs, Windows
Achievements
15
10

Portal

No PC requirements data available

Suicide Guy

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or higher
  • Processor: Quad-Core Processor
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: SM 3.0 with 1GB VRAM; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 / AMD Radeon HD 4830 or greater
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Which is better: Portal or Suicide Guy?

Portal won the comparison against Suicide Guy 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 Portal worth buying over Suicide Guy?

Based on the metrics, Portal 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. Suicide Guy currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 04:06 PM UTC

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