Shadows of Forbidden Gods vs Worshippers of Cthulhu
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Worshippers of Cthulhu wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Shadows of Forbidden Gods is R$0.08 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Shadows of Forbidden Gods | Worshippers of Cthulhu |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 62 | 53 |
| Quality | 73 | 66 |
| Value | 64 | 65 |
| Popularity | 25 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 16.78 | R$ 16.86 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.7% positive | 80.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 15 | 12 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Shadows of Forbidden Gods | Worshippers of Cthulhu |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | July 15, 2023 | May 22, 2025 |
| Developers | Bobby Two Hands | Crazy Goat Games |
| Publishers | Forbidden Oak Games Limited | Crytivo |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows® 10 (64-bit) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel i5-7400 or equivalent | Intel i5-4690K z 3,5 GHz lub AMD Ryzen 5 1500X z 3,5 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 2048 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Storage (minimum) | 2 GB available space | 10 GB available space |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | NVIDIA GTX 970 z 4 GB VRAM lub AMD Radeon R9 290X z 4 GB VRAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 12 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Shadows of Forbidden Gods or Worshippers of Cthulhu?
Worshippers of Cthulhu won the comparison against Shadows of Forbidden Gods 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 Shadows of Forbidden Gods worth buying over Worshippers of Cthulhu?
Based on the metrics, Worshippers of Cthulhu 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. Worshippers of Cthulhu currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:08 PM UTC