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Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) vs Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)

Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.

Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) is $0.50 cheaper.

Metric by metric

The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.

MetricBroken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003)Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)
GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale5747
Quality6340
Value7772
Popularity2322
Current Best Price (USD)$0.75$1.25
Steam Review Score55.6% positive43.7% positive
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)23

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Side by side over time

Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003)Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)

Price historyfeeds Value
Concurrent playersfeeds Popularity
Positive reviewsfeeds Quality

Details and requirements

ItemBroken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003)Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)
Release dateDecember 2, 2009November 4, 2014
DevelopersRevolution Software LtdSumo Digital Ltd
PublishersRevolution Software LtdRevolution Software Ltd
PlatformsWindowsWindows

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) or Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)?

Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) won the comparison against Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006) 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 Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) worth buying over Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)?

Based on the metrics, Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) 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. Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:29 PM UTC