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Project SilverfishVSSCP: Fragmented Minds

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

Project Silverfish

Project Silverfish

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventure
Quality
75Popularity
28Value
49
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$29.99
Buy Now
VS
SCP: Fragmented Minds

SCP: Fragmented Minds

Quality
73Popularity
25Value
72
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-53% $4.66
Buy Now

Too Close to Call

These games are very evenly matched across all metrics

6
Project Silverfish
6 of 12 metrics
SCP: Fragmented Minds
6 of 12 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$29.99 -
$4.66 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$20.99 -
$4.74 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-53% Wins
Sales Frequency
4 price changes -
77 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
93.6% positive Wins
91% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
2.8K Wins
1.2K -
Positive Steam Reviews
2.6K Wins
1.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
177 -
106 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
62 Wins
7 -
Steam Recommendations
2.8K Wins
1.2K -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
1 languages
1 languages
Release Date
Jun 2025 Wins
Jan 2025 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleProject Silverfish

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

MaybeSCP: Fragmented Minds

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:
Project Silverfish
SCP: Fragmented Minds

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

Project Silverfish

Project Silverfish

1 Store
Steam
Steam$29.99Buy Now
SCP: Fragmented Minds

SCP: Fragmented Minds

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -53% $4.66Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +61% $7.49View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +114% $9.99View
Steam
Steam +114% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Project Silverfish

Quality

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

94% positive (2,785 reviews) — very positive reception
2,785 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$29.99 — mid-range price
Historical low: $20.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-100% player drop

SCP: Fragmented Minds

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

91% positive (1,180 reviews) — very positive reception
1,180 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$4.66 — very accessible price
53% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($4.18)

Popularity

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

8 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsProject SilverfishSCP: Fragmented Minds
Release Date
June 25, 2025
January 27, 2025
Developers
Siris Pendrake
HST Studios
Publishers
Siris Pendrake
indie.io
Platforms
Windows
Windows

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Project Silverfish

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Win 10 or 11
  • Processor: 3.4 GHz (or faster) 6-Core CPU
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated graphics card, with at least 8gb v-ram
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Not required
  • VR Support: NA
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

SCP: Fragmented Minds

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-10700KF
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
  • Storage: 40 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Project Silverfish or SCP: Fragmented Minds?

Project Silverfish and SCP: Fragmented Minds are extremely close, with nearly identical results across all metrics. Both are excellent choices.

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 Project Silverfish worth buying over SCP: Fragmented Minds?

Based on the metrics, Too Close to Call 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. SCP: Fragmented Minds currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC

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