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Shady Part of MeVSSpheroll

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

Shady Part of Me

Shady Part of Me

Quality
87Popularity
28Value
81
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−94% $0.97
Buy Now
VS
Spheroll

Spheroll

Quality
52Popularity
19Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$0.99
Buy Now

Winner

Shady Part of Me wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Grab It Now
11
Shady Part of Me
11 of 15 metrics
Spheroll
4 of 15 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.97 Wins
$0.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.97 -
$0.79 Wins
Best Current Discount
-94% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
138 price changes Wins
2 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
78/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
93.7% positive Wins
84.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
2.5K Wins
13 -
Positive Steam Reviews
2.4K Wins
11 -
Negative Steam Reviews
161 -
2 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
7 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
2.5K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
16 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
12 languages -
20 languages Wins
Release Date
Dec 2020 -
Jul 2026 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeShady Part of Me

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleSpheroll

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Shady Part of Me
Spheroll

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

Shady Part of Me

Shady Part of Me

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −94% $0.97Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +13% $1.10View
Steam
Steam +131% $2.24View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +163% $2.55View
GamersGate
GamersGate$14.99View
Spheroll

Spheroll

1 Store
Steam
Steam$0.99Buy Now

Shady Part of Me

Quality

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

94% positive (2,539 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
2,539 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$0.97 — very accessible price
94% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.72 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

+15% player growth
15 concurrent players — niche audience

Spheroll

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

85% positive (13 reviews) — mostly positive
13 reviews — limited sample, treat with caution

Value

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

$0.99 — very accessible price
Historical low: $0.79 — room for better deals
Game DetailsShady Part of MeSpheroll
Release Date
December 10, 2020
July 27, 2026
Developers
Douze Dixièmes
Just Indie
Publishers
Focus Entertainment
Just Indie
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
16

Shady Part of Me

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: AMD Athlon II X3 450 / Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2 GB VRAM, AMD Radeon HD 7850 / Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60 FPS in 1920x1080 with the highest settings.

Spheroll

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 "64-bit"
  • Processor: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
Which is better: Shady Part of Me or Spheroll?

Shady Part of Me won the comparison against Spheroll 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 Shady Part of Me worth buying over Spheroll?

Based on the metrics, Shady Part of Me 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. Shady Part of Me currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 07:23 PM UTC

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