Assassin's Creed® OdysseyVSWay of the Samurai 3
Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
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Winner
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
Head-to-head metrics
Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
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
Player count trends
· Concurrent players over timeReview score trends
· Positive review ratio over timeReview volume trends
— Total reviews accumulated over timeAssassin's Creed® Odyssey
Quality
Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.
Value
Price too high for what's offered: better options available.
Popularity
Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.
Way of the Samurai 3
Quality
Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.
Value
Price too high for what's offered: better options available.
Popularity
Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
- Processor: AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz, Ryzen 5 - 1400, Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.5 GHz or better (MORE DETAILS HERE)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (MORE DETAILS HERE)
- Storage: 46+ GB available space
- Additional Notes: Video Preset: High (1080p)
Way of the Samurai 3
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or later
- Processor: 3GHz Intel i3 or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 1GB RAM and support for v3 shaders
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Which is better: Assassin's Creed® Odyssey or Way of the Samurai 3?
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey won the comparison against Way of the Samurai 3 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® Odyssey worth buying over Way of the Samurai 3?
Based on the metrics, Assassin's Creed® Odyssey 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® Odyssey currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC