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Chrono ArkVSThe Legend of Bum-Bo

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

Chrono Ark

Chrono Ark

StrategyIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
73Popularity
33Value
46
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−20% $20.06
Buy Now
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The Legend of Bum-Bo

The Legend of Bum-Bo

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

Winner

Chrono Ark wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

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10
Chrono Ark
10 of 15 metrics
The Legend of Bum-Bo
5 of 15 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$20.06 -
$14.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$16.74 -
$4.94 Wins
Best Current Discount
-20% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
61 price changes Wins
3 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
73/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
90.6% positive Wins
80.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
12.6K Wins
5.7K -
Positive Steam Reviews
11.4K Wins
4.6K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.2K -
1.1K Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
140 Wins
8 -
Steam Recommendations
12.6K Wins
5.6K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
40 -
48 Wins
Supported Languages
5 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
May 2024 Wins
Nov 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeChrono Ark

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:
Chrono Ark
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

Chrono Ark

Chrono Ark

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −20% $20.06Buy Now
Steam
Steam +25% $24.99View
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +63% $32.70View
The Legend of Bum-Bo

The Legend of Bum-Bo

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now

Chrono Ark

Quality

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

91% positive (12,600 reviews) — very positive reception
12,600 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$20.06 — mid-range price
20% off — minor discount
Near historical low ($16.74)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-52% player drop
70 concurrent players — niche audience
12,600 total reviews — proven game with large community

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 DetailsChrono ArkThe Legend of Bum-Bo
Release Date
May 2, 2024
November 12, 2019
Developers
Al Fine
Edmund McMillen, James Interactive, Ridiculon
Publishers
Al Fine
Edmund McMillen
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
40
48

Chrono Ark

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: Chrono Ark or The Legend of Bum-Bo?

Chrono Ark 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 Chrono Ark worth buying over The Legend of Bum-Bo?

Based on the metrics, Chrono Ark 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. Chrono Ark currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 06:10 PM UTC

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