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Dragon Age™ InquisitionVSSpellForce - Platinum Edition

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Dragon Age™ Inquisition

Dragon Age™ Inquisition

ActionStrategyAdventureRPG
Quality
79Popularity
35Value
36
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 37 days
$39.99
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SpellForce - Platinum Edition

SpellForce - Platinum Edition

Quality
81Popularity
27Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−88% $1.24
Buy Now

Winner

Dragon Age™ Inquisition wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

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Dragon Age™ Inquisition
8 of 15 metrics
SpellForce - Platinum Edition
7 of 15 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$39.99 -
$1.24 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.99 -
$0.95 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-88% Wins
Sales Frequency
9 price changes -
44 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
85/100 Wins
74/100 -
Steam Review Score
76% positive -
87.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
19.1K Wins
2.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
14.5K Wins
2.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
4.6K -
301 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
523 Wins
105 -
Steam Recommendations
19.1K Wins
2.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
69 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
9 languages Wins
3 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2020 Wins
Nov 2009 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleDragon Age™ Inquisition

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

MaybeSpellForce - Platinum Edition

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Dragon Age™ Inquisition
SpellForce - Platinum Edition

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

Dragon Age™ Inquisition

Dragon Age™ Inquisition

1 Store
Steam
Steam$39.99Buy Now
SpellForce - Platinum Edition

SpellForce - Platinum Edition

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −88% $1.24Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +15% $1.43View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$9.99View
Steam
Steam$9.99View

Dragon Age™ Inquisition

Quality

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

76% positive (19,094 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 85/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
19,094 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$39.99 — mid-range price

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-46% player decline
368 concurrent players — smaller but active
19,094 total reviews — proven game with large community

SpellForce - Platinum Edition

Quality

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

87% positive (2,402 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
2,402 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.24 — very accessible price
88% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.93 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +85%
196 concurrent players — smaller but active
Game DetailsDragon Age™ InquisitionSpellForce - Platinum Edition
Release Date
June 4, 2020
November 3, 2009
Developers
BioWare
Phenomic
Publishers
Electronic Arts
THQ Nordic
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
69

Dragon Age™ Inquisition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or 8.1, 64-bit
  • Processor: AMD Six core @ 3.2 GHz/ix core @ 3.2 GHz Processor (Intel): Quad core @ 3.0 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 7870 or R9 270/Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 26 GB available space

SpellForce - Platinum Edition

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Dragon Age™ Inquisition or SpellForce - Platinum Edition?

Dragon Age™ Inquisition won the comparison against SpellForce - Platinum 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 Dragon Age™ Inquisition worth buying over SpellForce - Platinum Edition?

Based on the metrics, Dragon Age™ Inquisition 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. SpellForce - Platinum Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 06:29 PM UTC

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