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

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

Quality
88Popularity
36Value
40
Green Man GamingBest price· Green Man Gaming · Authorized reseller
$19.99
Buy
VS
Assassin’s Creed® III

Assassin’s Creed® III

Quality
75Popularity
33Value
38
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
$360.01
Buy

Winner

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Buy on Green Man Gaming
11
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
11 of 14 metrics
Assassin’s Creed® III
3 of 14 metrics
3

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$19.99 Wins
N/A -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.50 Wins
N/A -
Sales Frequency
20 price changes Wins
0 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
88/100 Wins
80/100 -
Steam Review Score
88% positive Wins
72.9% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
25.2K Wins
12.1K -
Positive Steam Reviews
22.2K Wins
8.8K -
Negative Steam Reviews
3.0K Wins
3.3K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
327 Wins
11 -
Steam Recommendations
25.1K Wins
12.1K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
0 -
44 Wins
Supported Languages
14 languages -
19 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2011 -
Nov 2012 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeAssassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Wait for SaleAssassin’s Creed® III

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

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
Assassin’s Creed® III

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

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

3 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$19.99Buy
Steam
Steam$19.99View
Kinguin
Kinguin +178% $55.50View
Assassin’s Creed® III

Assassin’s Creed® III

1 Store
Kinguin
Kinguin$360.01Buy

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

88% positive (25,181 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 88/100: high marks from professional reviewers
25,181 reviews: large sample

Value

Unfavorable value right now: better ways to spend your money.

$19.99: reasonable price

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players up 38% in recent days
437 concurrent players: smaller but active
25,181 total reviews: proven game with large community

Assassin’s Creed® III

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

73% positive (12,138 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 80/100: high marks from professional reviewers
12,138 reviews: large sample

Value

Price too high for what's offered: better options available.

$360.01: high price

Popularity

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

Players down 47% in recent days
8 concurrent players: niche audience
12,138 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsAssassin’s Creed® BrotherhoodAssassin’s Creed® III
Release date
March 22, 2011
November 20, 2012
Developers
Ubisoft Montreal
Ubisoft Montreal
Publishers
Ubisoft
Ubisoft
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
—
44

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

Recommended

Recommended
  • OS *: Windows® XP (32-64 bits) /Windows Vista®(32-64 bits)
  • Processor: Intel Core® 2 Duo E6700 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ or better
  • Memory: 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7®
  • Graphics: GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon HD 4700 or better
  • DirectX®: 9.0
  • Hard Drive: 8 GB
  • Sound: 5.1 sound card
  • Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, joystick optional (Xbox 360® Controller for Windows recommended)
  • Supported Video Cards: ATI® RADEON® HD 2000/3000/4000/5000/6000 series, NVIDIA GeForce® 8/9/100/200/300/400/500 series
  • Note* * This product does not support Windows® 98/ME/2000/NT
    Requires a Uplay account.

Assassin’s Creed® III

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood or Assassin’s Creed® III?

Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood won the comparison against Assassin’s Creed® III 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 Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood worth buying over Assassin’s Creed® III?

Based on the metrics, Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood 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. Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 08:19 AM UTC

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