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Card City NightsVSThe Legend of Bum-Bo

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

Card City Nights

Card City Nights

Quality
71Popularity
45Value
81
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−82% $1.79
Buy Now
VS
The Legend of Bum-Bo

The Legend of Bum-Bo

Quality
76Popularity
30Value
42
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$14.99
Buy Now

Winner

Card City Nights wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Card City Nights is currently cheaper ($1.79 vs $14.99 for The Legend of Bum-Bo) in USD — the more budget-friendly option right now.

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Card City Nights
7 of 14 metrics
The Legend of Bum-Bo
7 of 14 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.79 Wins
$14.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.95 Wins
$4.94 -
Best Current Discount
-82% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
83 price changes Wins
3 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
73/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
89.7% positive Wins
80.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
661 -
5.7K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
593 -
4.6K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
68 Wins
1.1K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
8 Wins
Steam Recommendations
659 -
5.6K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
8 -
48 Wins
Supported Languages
1 language
1 language
Release Date
Feb 2014 -
Nov 2019 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCard City Nights

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

Wait for SaleThe Legend of Bum-Bo

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Card City Nights
The Legend of Bum-Bo

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

Card City Nights

Card City Nights

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −82% $1.79Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +12% $2.00View
Steam
Steam$9.99View
The Legend of Bum-Bo

The Legend of Bum-Bo

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Card City Nights

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

90% positive (661 reviews) — very positive reception
661 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$1.79 — very accessible price
82% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($1.78)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

1 concurrent players — niche audience

The Legend of Bum-Bo

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

81% positive (5,650 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 73/100 — generally favorable from critics
5,650 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$14.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-10% minor player decrease
9 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsCard City NightsThe Legend of Bum-Bo
Release Date
February 14, 2014
November 12, 2019
Developers
Ludosity
Edmund McMillen, James Interactive, Ridiculon
Publishers
Ludosity
Edmund McMillen
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
8
48

Card City Nights

No PC requirements data available

The Legend of Bum-Bo

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit required)
  • Processor: Core i3 or above
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Desktop Card from 2010 or later
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: a better one than "one that works"
Which is better: Card City Nights or The Legend of Bum-Bo?

Card City Nights won the comparison against The Legend of Bum-Bo 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 Card City Nights worth buying over The Legend of Bum-Bo?

Based on the metrics, Card City Nights 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. Card City Nights currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 05:56 PM UTC

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