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Astalon: Tears of the EarthVSSUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

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

Astalon: Tears of the Earth

Astalon: Tears of the Earth

ActionAdventureSingleplayerExploration2D +15
Quality
89Popularity
24Value
82
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 2 days
−98% $0.43
Buy
VS
SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

Quality
—Popularity
—Value
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Scores are estimated for unreleased games

Winner

Astalon: Tears of the Earth wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Buy on Kinguin
13
Astalon: Tears of the Earth
13 of 15 metrics
SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King
2 of 15 metrics
2

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.43 Wins
N/A -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.34 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-98% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
63 price changes Wins
0 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
84/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
92.9% positive Wins
N/A -
Total Steam Reviews
1.0K Wins
0 -
Positive Steam Reviews
938 Wins
0 -
Negative Steam Reviews
72 -
0 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
13 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
962 Wins
0 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
30 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
10 languages Wins
8 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2021 -
Nov 2026 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItAstalon: Tears of the Earth

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

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Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Astalon: Tears of the Earth
SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

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

Astalon: Tears of the Earth

Astalon: Tears of the Earth

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −98% $0.43Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +47% $0.63View
Steam
Steam$19.99View
SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

No deals available

Astalon: Tears of the Earth

Quality

Excellent community reception: players and critics agree on the quality.

93% positive (1,010 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 84/100: high marks from professional reviewers
1,010 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy: competitive price for the content offered.

$0.43: very accessible price
98% off: deep discount
Historical low: $0.34: room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players up 88% in recent days
15 concurrent players: niche audience

SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

No data available
Game detailsAstalon: Tears of the EarthSUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King
Release date
June 3, 2021
November 11, 2026
Developers
LABS Works
Quorum
Publishers
DANGEN Entertainment
Quorum
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
30
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 (2 * 3100) or higher
  • Memory: 2 MB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 550 Ti (1024 MB) or higher
  • Storage: 600 MB available space

SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Astalon: Tears of the Earth or SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King?

Astalon: Tears of the Earth won the comparison against SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King 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 Astalon: Tears of the Earth worth buying over SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King?

Based on the metrics, Astalon: Tears of the Earth 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. Astalon: Tears of the Earth currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC

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