CODE VEIN vs Nioh: Complete Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
CODE VEIN wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. CODE VEIN is $2.04 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | CODE VEIN | Nioh: Complete Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Worth It | 78 | 71 |
| Quality | 78 | 80 |
| Value | 97 | 77 |
| Popularity | 38 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $3.95 | $5.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 83.2% positive | 78.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 233 | 359 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
CODE VEINNioh: Complete Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | CODE VEIN | Nioh: Complete Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 26, 2019 | November 7, 2017 |
| Developers | Bandai Namco Studios | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. |
| Publishers | Bandai Namco Entertainment | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows® 10 64bit |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-7400 or AMD Ryzen 3 2200G | Intel® Core™ i7 4770K or over |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce GTX 960 or Radeon R9 380X | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 VRAM 6GB or over AMD Radeon™ R9 380X VRAM 4GB or over |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: CODE VEIN or Nioh: Complete Edition?
CODE VEIN won the comparison against Nioh: Complete Edition 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 CODE VEIN worth buying over Nioh: Complete Edition?
Based on the metrics, CODE VEIN 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. CODE VEIN currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC