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Skelly SelestVSThe Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

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

Skelly Selest

Skelly Selest

Quality
73Popularity
39Value
48
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈7d
$4.99
Buy Now
VS
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

Quality
78Popularity
50Value
46
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-11% $13.31
Buy Now

Winner

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

4
Skelly Selest
4 of 13 metrics
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
9 of 13 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.99 Wins
$13.31 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.24 Wins
$7.49 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-11% Wins
Sales Frequency
11 price changes -
30 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
93.6% positive -
97.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
264 -
357.6K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
247 -
347.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
17 Wins
9.9K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
17.2K Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
354.9K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
641 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
1 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2018 Wins
Nov 2014 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeSkelly Selest

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

MaybeThe Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

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:
Skelly Selest
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

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

Skelly Selest

Skelly Selest

1 Store
Steam
Steam$4.99Buy Now
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -11% $13.31Buy Now
Steam
Steam +13% $14.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Skelly Selest

Quality

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

94% positive (264 reviews) — very positive reception
264 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$4.99 — very accessible price

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

97% positive (357,605 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
357,605 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$13.31 — reasonable price
11% off — minor discount

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

17,116 concurrent players — very healthy
401 new reviews — still being discovered
357,605 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsSkelly SelestThe Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Release Date
May 1, 2018
November 4, 2014
Developers
caiys
Nicalis, Inc., Edmund McMillen
Publishers
caiysware
Nicalis, Inc.
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
641

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Skelly Selest

No PC requirements data available

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP
  • Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core 2.0 (or higher)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 and higher, ATI Radeon HD-Series 4650 and higher, Nvidia GeForce 2xx-Series and up
  • Storage: 449 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Skelly Selest or The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth?

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth won the comparison against Skelly Selest 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 Skelly Selest worth buying over The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth?

Based on the metrics, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth 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. Skelly Selest currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 03:41 AM UTC

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