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Burrows of CairntirVSMetaphor: ReFantazio

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

Burrows of Cairntir

Burrows of Cairntir

Quality
28Popularity
5Value
40
SteamBest price· Steam
$19.99
Buy
VS
Metaphor: ReFantazio

Metaphor: ReFantazio

ActionAdventureRPGStrategySingleplayer3D +15
Quality
91Popularity
36Value
75
EnebaBest price· Eneba · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 23 hours
−65% $24.16
Buy

Winner

Metaphor: ReFantazio wins 10 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 Eneba
5
Burrows of Cairntir
5 of 15 metrics
Metaphor: ReFantazio
10 of 15 metrics
10

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
$24.16 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$14.99 Wins
$21.62 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-65% Wins
Sales Frequency
3 price changes -
87 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
N/A -
92/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
100% positive Wins
89.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
1 -
25.5K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1 -
22.9K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
0 Wins
2.6K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
1.8K Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
25.1K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
0 -
44 Wins
Supported Languages
1 language -
12 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2026 Wins
Oct 2024 -
GameValio recommendation
Skip ThisBurrows of Cairntir

This isn't its moment. Right now, there are better options or better times to consider this one.

Worth ItMetaphor: ReFantazio

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

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Burrows of Cairntir
Metaphor: ReFantazio

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

Burrows of Cairntir

Burrows of Cairntir

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy
Metaphor: ReFantazio

Metaphor: ReFantazio

3 Stores
Eneba
Eneba −65% $24.16Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +190% $69.99View
Steam
Steam +190% $69.99View

Burrows of Cairntir

Quality

Significant issues reported: proceed with caution and research.

100% positive (1 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
1 reviews: limited sample, treat with caution

Value

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

$19.99: reasonable price
Historical low: $14.99: room for better deals

Metaphor: ReFantazio

Quality

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

90% positive (25,517 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 92/100: critics unanimous, one of the best
25,517 reviews: large sample

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$24.16: mid-range price
65% off: solid discount
Near historical low ($21.62)

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base: longer wait times for multiplayer.

Players down 37% in recent days
1,360 concurrent players: solid base
25,517 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsBurrows of CairntirMetaphor: ReFantazio
Release date
September 14, 2026
October 10, 2024
Developers
Cairntir Games
ATLUS
Publishers
Cairntir Games
SEGA
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
—
44

Burrows of Cairntir

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Metaphor: ReFantazio

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7600 or Ryzen 5 2600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 480, 4GB or Intel Arc A380, 6GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 93 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1080p @ 60 FPS. A CPU with AVX support is required. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Which is better: Burrows of Cairntir or Metaphor: ReFantazio?

Metaphor: ReFantazio won the comparison against Burrows of Cairntir 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 Burrows of Cairntir worth buying over Metaphor: ReFantazio?

Based on the metrics, Metaphor: ReFantazio 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. Metaphor: ReFantazio currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 08:27 PM UTC

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