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Zup! FVSZup! Z

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

Zup! F

Zup! F

Quality
78Popularity
31Value
43
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 3 days
$1.99
Buy Now
VS
Zup! Z

Zup! Z

Quality
78Popularity
29Value
42
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 45 days
$1.99
Buy Now

Too Close to Call

Both games performed nearly identically across all metrics

5
Zup! F
5 of 10 metrics
Zup! Z
5 of 10 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.99
$1.99
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$0.69 Wins
Sales Frequency
3 price changes -
6 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
96.9% positive -
97.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
7.7K Wins
4.0K -
Positive Steam Reviews
7.5K Wins
3.9K -
Negative Steam Reviews
239 -
114 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
11 Wins
5 -
Steam Recommendations
7.7K Wins
4.0K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
640 Wins
512 -
Supported Languages
103 languages
103 languages
Release Date
Dec 2019 -
Dec 2020 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleZup! F

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleZup! Z

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Zup! F
Zup! Z

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

Zup! F

Zup! F

1 Store
Steam
Steam$1.99Buy Now
Zup! Z

Zup! Z

1 Store
Steam
Steam$1.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Zup! F

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

97% positive (7,747 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
7,747 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

-100% player drop

Zup! Z

Quality

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

97% positive (4,048 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
4,048 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$1.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

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

-75% player drop
2 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsZup! FZup! Z
Release Date
December 11, 2019
December 21, 2020
Developers
Quiet River
Quiet River
Publishers
Quiet River
Quiet River
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
640
512

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Zup! F

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, 7, Vista, 8, 8.1, 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 40 MB available space

Zup! Z

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, 7, Vista, 8, 8.1, 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 75 MB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Zup! F or Zup! Z?

Zup! F and Zup! Z 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 Zup! F worth buying over Zup! Z?

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. Zup! F currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 20, 2026, 11:35 AM UTC

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