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CHRONO TRIGGER®VSFINAL FANTASY V

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

CHRONO TRIGGER®

CHRONO TRIGGER®

Quality
72Popularity
33Value
71
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−49% $7.65
Buy Now
VS
FINAL FANTASY V

FINAL FANTASY V

Quality
72Popularity
27Value
69
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 2 days
−38% $11.19
Buy Now

Winner

CHRONO TRIGGER® wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

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CHRONO TRIGGER®
7 of 13 metrics
FINAL FANTASY V
6 of 13 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.65 Wins
$11.19 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$7.49 Wins
$11.69 -
Best Current Discount
-49% Wins
-38% -
Sales Frequency
58 price changes -
85 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
88.1% positive -
89.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
12.1K Wins
2.3K -
Positive Steam Reviews
10.7K Wins
2.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.4K -
240 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
178 Wins
120 -
Steam Recommendations
12.0K Wins
2.3K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
13 -
39 Wins
Supported Languages
9 languages -
12 languages Wins
Release Date
Feb 2018 -
Nov 2021 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCHRONO TRIGGER®

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

MaybeFINAL FANTASY V

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
CHRONO TRIGGER®
FINAL FANTASY V

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 TRIGGER®

CHRONO TRIGGER®

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −49% $7.65Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +7% $8.18View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +96% $14.99View
Steam
Steam +96% $14.99View
FINAL FANTASY V

FINAL FANTASY V

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −38% $11.19Buy Now
Steam
Steam +61% $17.99View

CHRONO TRIGGER®

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

88% positive (12,117 reviews) — very positive reception
12,117 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$7.65 — very accessible price
49% off — decent discount
Near historical low ($7.49)

Popularity

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

-12% minor player decrease
175 concurrent players — smaller but active
12,117 total reviews — proven game with large community

FINAL FANTASY V

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

90% positive (2,312 reviews) — very positive reception
2,312 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$11.19 — reasonable price
38% off — decent discount
Near historical low ($10.79)

Popularity

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

-6% minor player decrease
118 concurrent players — smaller but active
Game DetailsCHRONO TRIGGER®FINAL FANTASY V
Release Date
February 27, 2018
November 10, 2021
Developers
Square Enix
Square Enix
Publishers
Square Enix
Square Enix
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
13
39

CHRONO TRIGGER®

No PC requirements data available

FINAL FANTASY V

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit (ver.1909 and above)
  • Processor: AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-3225
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Which is better: CHRONO TRIGGER® or FINAL FANTASY V?

CHRONO TRIGGER® won the comparison against FINAL FANTASY V 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 TRIGGER® worth buying over FINAL FANTASY V?

Based on the metrics, CHRONO TRIGGER® 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 TRIGGER® currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 07:29 PM UTC

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