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Citadel: Forged with FireVSLast Oasis

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Citadel: Forged with Fire

Citadel: Forged with Fire

ActionIndieAdventureRPGMassively Multiplayer
Quality
58Popularity
30Value
40
Green Man GamingBetter Deal· Green Man Gaming
$14.99
Buy Now
VS
Last Oasis

Last Oasis

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventureRPGMassively Multiplayer
Quality
55Popularity
35Value
66
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈8h
-64% $10.83
Buy Now

Winner

Last Oasis wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

3
Citadel: Forged with Fire
3 of 14 metrics
Last Oasis
11 of 14 metrics
11

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$14.99 -
$10.83 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$3.74 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-64% Wins
Sales Frequency
2 price changes -
57 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
67.8% positive Wins
63.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
5.0K -
20.4K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.4K -
13.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
1.6K Wins
7.5K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
5 -
152 Wins
Steam Recommendations
5.0K -
20.5K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
50 Wins
40 -
Supported Languages
8 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2019 -
Mar 2020 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleCitadel: Forged with Fire

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

MaybeLast Oasis

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Citadel: Forged with Fire
Last Oasis

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

Citadel: Forged with Fire

Citadel: Forged with Fire

2 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$14.99Buy Now
Steam
Steam +0% $14.99View
Last Oasis

Last Oasis

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -64% $10.83Buy Now
Steam
Steam +177% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Citadel: Forged with Fire

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

68% positive (4,995 reviews) — mixed opinions
4,995 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$14.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

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

8 concurrent players — niche audience

Last Oasis

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

63% positive (20,434 reviews) — mixed opinions
20,434 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$10.83 — reasonable price
64% off — solid discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-48% player decline
106 concurrent players — smaller but active
20,434 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCitadel: Forged with FireLast Oasis
Release Date
November 1, 2019
March 26, 2020
Developers
Blue Isle Studios
Donkey Crew
Publishers
Blue Isle Publishing
Snail Games USA, Donkey Crew
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
50
40

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Citadel: Forged with Fire

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or better
  • Processor: 3.0GHZ or better
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 970 or better
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space

Last Oasis

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-3770
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1070, AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 40 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Citadel: Forged with Fire or Last Oasis?

Last Oasis won the comparison against Citadel: Forged with Fire 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 Citadel: Forged with Fire worth buying over Last Oasis?

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

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC

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