Among the Trolls vs The Pathless
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Pathless wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics. The Pathless is $8.09 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Among the Trolls | The Pathless |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 40 | 65 |
| Quality | 31 | 86 |
| Value | 68 | 73 |
| Popularity | 15 | 27 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $13.39 | $5.30 |
| Steam Review Score | 34.8% positive | 90.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 27 | 10 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Among the Trolls | The Pathless |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 14, 2026 | November 16, 2021 |
| Developers | Avantgarden SRL | Giant Squid |
| Publishers | 505 Games, 505 Pulse | Annapurna Interactive |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 Home 64 bit | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel i7-10700K or AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | Intel Core i7-6700 | AMD Ryzen 7 1800X |
| Memory (minimum) | 32 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080Ti or AMD Radeon RX 7700XT | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 11 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Among the Trolls or The Pathless?
The Pathless won the comparison against Among the Trolls 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 Among the Trolls worth buying over The Pathless?
Based on the metrics, The Pathless 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. The Pathless currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:32 PM UTC