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Clash: Artifacts of ChaosVSPine

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

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

ActionIndieAdventure
Quality
73Popularity
25Value
75
GamersGateBetter Deal· GamersGate
Ends in≈10d
-92% $3.00
Buy Now
VS
Pine

Pine

ActionIndieSimulationAdventureRPG
Quality
60Popularity
26Value
82
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-93% $1.86
Buy Now

Winner

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

7
Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
7 of 13 metrics
Pine
6 of 13 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$3.00 -
$1.86 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.40 -
$1.63 Wins
Best Current Discount
-92% -
-93% Wins
Sales Frequency
100 price changes Wins
39 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
90.9% positive Wins
73.2% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
1.2K -
1.5K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
1.1K -
1.1K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
109 Wins
402 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
9 Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
1.2K -
1.5K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
21 Wins
13 -
Supported Languages
13 languages Wins
11 languages -
Release Date
Mar 2023 Wins
Oct 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeClash: Artifacts of Chaos

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

MaybePine

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:
Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
Pine

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

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

4 Stores
GamersGate
GamersGate -92% $3.00Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +12% $3.36View
Steam
Steam +33% $3.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +900% $29.99View
Pine

Pine

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -93% $1.86Buy Now
Steam
Steam +1244% $24.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

Quality

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

91% positive (1,192 reviews) — very positive reception
1,192 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$3.00 — very accessible price
92% off — massive discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-30% player decline
7 concurrent players — niche audience

Pine

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

73% positive (1,499 reviews) — mostly positive
1,499 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$1.86 — very accessible price
93% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.55 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-100% player drop

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsClash: Artifacts of ChaosPine
Release Date
March 9, 2023
October 10, 2019
Developers
ACE Team
Twirlbound
Publishers
Nacon
Kongregate
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
21
13

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i5 6402P (2.8 GHz) / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X (3.6 GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6 GB) / AMD RX 5600XT (6 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 12 GB available space

Pine

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Quad Core 3.40 Ghz or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or equivalent
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Clash: Artifacts of Chaos or Pine?

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos won the comparison against Pine 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 Clash: Artifacts of Chaos worth buying over Pine?

Based on the metrics, Clash: Artifacts of Chaos 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. Pine currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 01:20 AM UTC

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