Age of Empires: Definitive Edition vs Impossible Creatures Steam Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Impossible Creatures Steam Edition wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Impossible Creatures Steam Edition is R$12.73 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Age of Empires: Definitive Edition | Impossible Creatures Steam Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 66 | 69 |
| Quality | 78 | 86 |
| Value | 35 | 74 |
| Popularity | 34 | 26 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 16.33 | R$ 3.60 |
| Steam Review Score | 84.4% positive | 96% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 673 | 16 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Impossible Creatures Steam Edition
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplaceR$3.60−82%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplaceR$5.41−73%Buy 
Loaded Authorized resellerR$10.99−45%Buy Side by side over time
Age of Empires: Definitive EditionImpossible Creatures Steam Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | Age of Empires: Definitive Edition | Impossible Creatures Steam Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 19, 2019 | November 11, 2015 |
| Developers | World's Edge, Forgotten Empires | Relic Entertainment, THQ Nordic |
| Publishers | Xbox Game Studios | THQ Nordic |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64bit | Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 /10 32 or 64 bit |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.4 Ghz i5 or greater (4 HW threads) | 2 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia GTX 650; AMD HD 5850 | DirectX compatible video card with 128 MB VRAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 9.0c |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Age of Empires: Definitive Edition or Impossible Creatures Steam Edition?
Impossible Creatures Steam Edition won the comparison against Age of Empires: Definitive Edition 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 Age of Empires: Definitive Edition worth buying over Impossible Creatures Steam Edition?
Based on the metrics, Impossible Creatures Steam 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. Impossible Creatures Steam Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:13 PM UTC