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Tower of GunsVSZiggurat 2

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

Tower of Guns

Tower of Guns

Quality
80Popularity
44Value
80
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈3d
-96% $0.61
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Ziggurat 2

Ziggurat 2

Quality
73Popularity
25Value
81
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-85% $3.65
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Winner

Ziggurat 2 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 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.

6
Tower of Guns
6 of 15 metrics
Ziggurat 2
9 of 15 metrics
9

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.61 Wins
$3.65 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.68 Wins
$3.76 -
Best Current Discount
-96% Wins
-85% -
Sales Frequency
26 price changes -
46 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
76/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
85.8% positive -
90.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
522 -
1.3K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
448 -
1.2K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
74 Wins
116 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
7 Wins
Steam Recommendations
520 -
1.3K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
17 -
60 Wins
Supported Languages
1 languages -
15 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2014 -
Oct 2021 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItTower of Guns

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

MaybeZiggurat 2

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:
Tower of Guns
Ziggurat 2

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

Tower of Guns

Tower of Guns

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -96% $0.61Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +638% $4.50View
Steam
Steam +2357% $14.99View
Ziggurat 2

Ziggurat 2

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -85% $3.65Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +585% $24.99View
Steam
Steam +585% $24.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +585% $24.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Tower of Guns

Quality

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

86% positive (522 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 76/100 — generally favorable from critics
522 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$0.61 — very accessible price
96% off — massive discount

Ziggurat 2

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

91% positive (1,272 reviews) — very positive reception
1,272 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$3.65 — very accessible price
85% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($3.48)

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

-20% minor player decrease
12 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsTower of GunsZiggurat 2
Release Date
March 4, 2014
October 28, 2021
Developers
Terrible Posture Games
Milkstone Studios
Publishers
Terrible Posture Games
Milkstone Studios
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
17
60

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Tower of Guns

No PC requirements data available

Ziggurat 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bits
  • Processor: i7 7700K
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Tower of Guns or Ziggurat 2?

Ziggurat 2 won the comparison against Tower of Guns 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 Tower of Guns worth buying over Ziggurat 2?

Based on the metrics, Ziggurat 2 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. Ziggurat 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC

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