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The Walking Dead OnslaughtVSThe Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

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

The Walking Dead Onslaught

The Walking Dead Onslaught

ActionIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
45Popularity
48Value
70
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 108 days
$29.99
Buy Now
VS
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

SimulationActionStrategyAdventureRPGIndie
Quality
70Popularity
31Value
68
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−54% $9.18
Buy Now

Too Close to Call

Both games performed nearly identically across all metrics

7
The Walking Dead Onslaught
7 of 14 metrics
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
7 of 14 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.03 Wins
$9.18 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.17 Wins
$5.51 -
Best Current Discount
-77% Wins
-54% -
Sales Frequency
109 price changes -
143 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
56/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
46.3% positive -
85.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
928 -
7.6K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
430 -
6.5K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
498 Wins
1.1K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
18 Wins
Steam Recommendations
924 -
7.5K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
50 Wins
45 -
Supported Languages
1 languages -
7 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2020 Wins
Jan 2020 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeThe Walking Dead Onslaught

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeThe Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
The Walking Dead Onslaught
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

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

The Walking Dead Onslaught

The Walking Dead Onslaught

2 Stores
Steam
Steam$29.99Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +0% $29.99View
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −54% $9.18Buy Now
Steam
Steam +118% $19.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +118% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

The Walking Dead Onslaught

Quality

Serious issues affecting many players' experiences.

46% positive (927 reviews) — mostly negative
Metacritic 56/100 — mixed reception from critics
927 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$7.03 — very accessible price
77% off — massive discount

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Quality

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

86% positive (7,556 reviews) — very positive reception
7,556 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$9.18 — very accessible price
54% off — solid discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-9% minor player decrease
10 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsThe Walking Dead OnslaughtThe Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
Release Date
September 29, 2020
January 23, 2020
Developers
Survios
Skydance Interactive
Publishers
Survios
Skydance Interactive
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
50
45

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

The Walking Dead Onslaught

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1080 / AMD Radeon RX 480 or greater
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 7 GB available space

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i7 8700k / AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon Vega 56
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 40 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: The Walking Dead Onslaught or The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners?

The Walking Dead Onslaught and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners are extremely close, with nearly identical results across all metrics. Both are excellent choices.

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 The Walking Dead Onslaught worth buying over The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners?

Based on the metrics, Too Close to Call 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 Walking Dead Onslaught currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 18, 2026, 08:55 PM UTC

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