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Crown Wars: The Black PrinceVSIron Danger

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

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

Quality
51Popularity
22Value
82
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
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-88% $4.69
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VS
Iron Danger

Iron Danger

ActionStrategyIndieAdventure
Quality
60Popularity
44Value
76
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-97% $0.64
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Winner

Iron Danger 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
Crown Wars: The Black Prince
3 of 14 metrics
Iron Danger
11 of 14 metrics
11

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.69 -
$0.64 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$6.40 -
$0.26 Wins
Best Current Discount
-88% -
-97% Wins
Sales Frequency
78 price changes Wins
28 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
60.6% positive -
74% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
432 -
535 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
262 -
396 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
170 -
139 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
6 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
0 -
533 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
23 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2024 Wins
Mar 2020 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleCrown Wars: The Black Prince

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

MaybeIron Danger

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:
Crown Wars: The Black Prince
Iron Danger

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

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -88% $4.69Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +71% $8.00View
Steam
Steam +753% $39.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +753% $39.99View
Iron Danger

Iron Danger

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -97% $0.64Buy Now
Steam
Steam +211% $1.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +3023% $19.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +3023% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

61% positive (432 reviews) — mixed opinions
432 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price near historical low — a solid moment to consider buying.

$4.69 — very accessible price
88% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($4.35)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-71% player drop
4 concurrent players — niche audience

Iron Danger

Quality

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

74% positive (535 reviews) — mostly positive
535 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$0.64 — very accessible price
97% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCrown Wars: The Black PrinceIron Danger
Release Date
May 23, 2024
March 25, 2020
Developers
Artefacts Studio
Action Squad Studios
Publishers
Nacon
Daedalic Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
23

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

No PC requirements data available

Iron Danger

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i7 4.00GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 580 6GB
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 14 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Crown Wars: The Black Prince or Iron Danger?

Iron Danger won the comparison against Crown Wars: The Black Prince 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 Crown Wars: The Black Prince worth buying over Iron Danger?

Based on the metrics, Iron Danger 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. Crown Wars: The Black Prince currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC

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