A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA vs Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition is $9.09 cheaper.
Metric by metric
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| Metric | A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA | Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Worth It | 50 | 72 |
| Quality | 60 | 88 |
| Value | 43 | 76 |
| Popularity | 33 | 35 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $12.26 | $4.51 |
| Steam Review Score | 70.4% positive | 91.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 245 | 1.0K |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace$4.51−77%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$5.49−73%Buy 
Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller$19.99Buy Side by side over time
A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIATotal War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA | Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 2, 2018 | February 25, 2010 |
| Developers | CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac) | CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
| Publishers | SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac) | SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 / 8 (8.1)/ 10 64Bit | Microsoft® Windows Vista®/XP®/Windows® 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.20GHz | 2.6 GHz Dual Core CPU |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM (XP), 4 GB RAM (Vista®/Windows® 7) |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 4GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB @1080p | 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c shader model 3 compatible GPU |
| Storage (minimum) | 30 GB available space | — |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA or Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition?
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition won the comparison against A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA 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 A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA worth buying over Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition?
Based on the metrics, Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition 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. Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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