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Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)VSMight & Magic® Heroes® VII

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

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

Quality
90Popularity
32Value
87
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
-46% $24.82
Buy Now
VS
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII

Might & Magic® Heroes® VII

Quality
49Popularity
31Value
40
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$29.99
Buy Now

Winner

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic) wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

11
Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
11 of 15 metrics
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII
4 of 15 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$26.52 Wins
$29.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$24.82 -
$7.49 Wins
Best Current Discount
-42% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
17 price changes Wins
10 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
87/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
90.7% positive Wins
54.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
8.2K Wins
6.8K -
Positive Steam Reviews
7.4K Wins
3.7K -
Negative Steam Reviews
758 Wins
3.1K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
19 -
161 Wins
Steam Recommendations
8.1K Wins
6.8K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
63 Wins
33 -
Supported Languages
7 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Jun 2014 -
Sep 2015 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItDivinity: Original Sin (Classic)

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Wait for SaleMight & Magic® Heroes® VII

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII

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

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

1 Store
Kinguin
Kinguin -46% $24.82Buy Now
Might & Magic® Heroes® VII

Might & Magic® Heroes® VII

1 Store
Steam
Steam$29.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

91% positive (8,162 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 87/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
8,162 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$24.82 — mid-range price
46% off — decent discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

Player count surging +125%
18 concurrent players — niche audience

Might & Magic® Heroes® VII

Quality

Serious issues affecting many players' experiences.

55% positive (6,792 reviews) — mixed opinions
6,792 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Unfavorable value right now — better ways to spend your money.

$29.99 — mid-range price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-56% player drop
113 concurrent players — smaller but active

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDivinity: Original Sin (Classic)Might & Magic® Heroes® VII
Release Date
June 30, 2014
September 29, 2015
Developers
Larian Studios
Limbic Entertainment
Publishers
Larian Studios
Ubisoft
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
63
33

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

No PC requirements data available

Might & Magic® Heroes® VII

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8/8.1 (64bit only)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX-6100 @ 3.3 GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX670 or AMD Radeon HD7870 (2048 MB VRAM)
  • Additional Notes: Game contains Denuvo anti-tamper technology. Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Divinity: Original Sin (Classic) or Might & Magic® Heroes® VII?

Divinity: Original Sin (Classic) won the comparison against Might & Magic® Heroes® VII 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 Divinity: Original Sin (Classic) worth buying over Might & Magic® Heroes® VII?

Based on the metrics, Divinity: Original Sin (Classic) 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. Divinity: Original Sin (Classic) currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 05:42 AM UTC

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