System Shock vs The Story of Henry Bishop
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
System Shock wins 13 of 14 head-to-head metrics. System Shock is R$0.30 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | System Shock | The Story of Henry Bishop |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 68 | 53 |
| Quality | 73 | 66 |
| Value | 60 | 44 |
| Popularity | 32 | 44 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 23.19 | R$ 23.49 |
| Steam Review Score | 90.5% positive | 82.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 83 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
System ShockThe Story of Henry Bishop
Details and requirements
| Item | System Shock | The Story of Henry Bishop |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 30, 2023 | November 7, 2019 |
| Developers | Nightdive Studios | Blazes Games |
| Publishers | Nightdive Studios, Atari | Blazes Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit only) | Windows 10 - 64 bit |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-3770/AMD FX-8350 or better | Intel i5 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB or better | 3GB Video RAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 10 GB available space | 10560 MB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: System Shock or The Story of Henry Bishop?
System Shock won the comparison against The Story of Henry Bishop 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 System Shock worth buying over The Story of Henry Bishop?
Based on the metrics, System Shock 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. System Shock currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC