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

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

Quality
91Popularity
44Value
77
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 15 hours
−69% $10.97
Buy Now
VS
Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

Quality
69Popularity
25Value
81
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 16 hours
−88% $0.92
Buy Now

Winner

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

11
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
11 of 15 metrics
Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood
4 of 15 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$10.97 -
$0.92 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$11.03 -
$0.80 Wins
Best Current Discount
-69% -
-88% Wins
Sales Frequency
81 price changes Wins
44 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
84/100 Wins
80/100 -
Steam Review Score
95% positive Wins
66.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
157.4K Wins
1.3K -
Positive Steam Reviews
149.5K Wins
862 -
Negative Steam Reviews
7.9K -
438 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
15.0K Wins
13 -
Steam Recommendations
157.5K Wins
1.3K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
357 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
17 languages Wins
4 languages -
Release Date
Nov 2019 Wins
Aug 2011 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItAge of Empires II: Definitive Edition

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

MaybeRobin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

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

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −69% $10.97Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +1% $11.07View
Steam
Steam +219% $34.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +219% $34.99View
Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −88% $0.92Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +70% $1.56View
GamersGate
GamersGate +768% $7.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +768% $7.99View
Steam
Steam +768% $7.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

95% positive (157,386 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 84/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
157,386 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$10.97 — reasonable price
69% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($10.54)

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

-6% minor player decrease
16,434 concurrent players — very healthy
141 new reviews — still being discovered
157,386 total reviews — gaming phenomenon

Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

66% positive (1,300 reviews) — mixed opinions
Metacritic 80/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
1,300 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$0.92 — very accessible price
88% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.80)

Popularity

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

-56% player drop
14 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsAge of Empires II: Definitive EditionRobin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood
Release Date
November 14, 2019
August 26, 2011
Developers
World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, CaptureAge, Tantalus Media, Wicked Witch, Feral Interactive
Spellbound
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios
Microids
Platforms
MacOs, Windows
Windows
Achievements
357

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit
  • Processor: 2.4 Ghz i5 or greater or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia® GTX 650 or AMD HD 5850 or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

Recommended

Does not support NVIDIA GTX 580, GTX 260 and GTS 250 Graphics cards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition or Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood?

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition won the comparison against Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood 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 II: Definitive Edition worth buying over Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood?

Based on the metrics, Age of Empires II: 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. Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 02:46 PM UTC

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