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Shady Part of MeVSThe Candyman: Legacy

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

Shady Part of Me

Shady Part of Me

Quality
87Popularity
28Value
71
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−93% $1.06
Buy
VS
The Candyman: Legacy

The Candyman: Legacy

Quality
50Popularity
—Value
75
Scores are estimated for unreleased games
SteamBest price· Steam
Historical low
−15% $3.39
Buy

Winner

Shady Part of Me wins 13 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.

Buy on GAMIVO
13
Shady Part of Me
13 of 15 metrics
The Candyman: Legacy
2 of 15 metrics
2

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.06 Wins
$3.39 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.79 Wins
$3.39 -
Best Current Discount
-93% Wins
-15% -
Sales Frequency
140 price changes Wins
1 price change -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
78/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
93.7% positive Wins
N/A -
Total Steam Reviews
2.6K Wins
0 -
Positive Steam Reviews
2.4K Wins
0 -
Negative Steam Reviews
162 -
0 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
9 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
2.5K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
16 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
Dec 2020 -
Oct 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.

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Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Shady Part of Me
The Candyman: Legacy

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
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −93% $1.06Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +15% $1.22View
GamersGate
GamersGate +112% $2.25View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +141% $2.55View
Steam
Steam$14.99View
The Candyman: Legacy

The Candyman: Legacy

1 Store
Steam
Steam −15% $3.39Buy

Shady Part of Me

Quality

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

94% positive (2,577 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 78/100: generally favorable from critics
2,577 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.06: very accessible price
93% off: deep discount
Historical low: $0.72: room for better deals

Popularity

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

Players down 45% in recent days
6 concurrent players: niche audience

The Candyman: Legacy

Quality

Developer Track Record

Mixed track record: check their previous games before pre-ordering.

Studio's released games on Steam averaged 50/100, weighted by review volume

Value

Preorder Price

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$3.39: very accessible price
15% off: minor discount
Game detailsShady Part of MeThe Candyman: Legacy
Release date
December 10, 2020
October 9, 2026
Developers
Douze Dixièmes
Norse Ironwolf Studios
Publishers
Focus Entertainment
Norse Ironwolf Studios
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
16
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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.

The Candyman: Legacy

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Shady Part of Me or The Candyman: Legacy?

Shady Part of Me won the comparison against The Candyman: Legacy 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 The Candyman: Legacy?

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. The Candyman: Legacy currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:38 AM UTC

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