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Elite DangerousVSStar Trek™: Bridge Crew

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

Elite Dangerous

Elite Dangerous

ActionStrategySimulationAdventureRPGMassively Multiplayer
Quality
77Popularity
41Value
40
Green Man GamingBetter Deal· Green Man Gaming
in 43 days
−74% $5.16
Buy Now
VS
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew

Star Trek™: Bridge Crew

Quality
63Popularity
27Value
57
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−80% $4.99
Buy Now

Winner

Elite Dangerous wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

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10
Elite Dangerous
10 of 14 metrics
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew
4 of 14 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$5.16 -
$4.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.59 Wins
$4.99 -
Best Current Discount
-74% -
-80% Wins
Sales Frequency
52 price changes Wins
47 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
80/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
76.5% positive Wins
75.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
82.2K Wins
2.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
62.9K Wins
1.9K -
Negative Steam Reviews
19.3K -
596 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3.5K Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
82.2K Wins
2.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
6 languages Wins
3 languages -
Release Date
Apr 2015 -
May 2017 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeElite Dangerous

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Wait for SaleStar Trek™: Bridge Crew

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

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Elite Dangerous
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew

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

Elite Dangerous

Elite Dangerous

4 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming −74% $5.16Buy Now
Steam
Steam +16% $5.99View
Kinguin
Kinguin +255% $18.33View
GamersGate
GamersGate +287% $19.99View
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew

Star Trek™: Bridge Crew

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $4.99Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO$59.43View
Kinguin
Kinguin$95.81View

Elite Dangerous

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

77% positive (82,166 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 80/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
82,166 reviews — extremely reliable sample

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$5.16 — very accessible price
74% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($4.59)

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

+9% player growth
3,210 concurrent players — solid base
82,166 total reviews — major title

Star Trek™: Bridge Crew

Quality

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

76% positive (2,446 reviews) — mostly positive
2,446 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$4.99 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

1 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsElite DangerousStar Trek™: Bridge Crew
Release Date
April 2, 2015
May 30, 2017
Developers
Frontier Developments
Ubisoft
Publishers
Frontier Developments
Ubisoft
Platforms
Windows
Windows

Elite Dangerous

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 8/10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K Quad Core CPU or better / AMD FX 4350 Quad Core CPU or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 770 / AMD Radeon R9 280X
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Supports SteamVR, Oculus Rift and TrackIR

Star Trek™: Bridge Crew

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Elite Dangerous or Star Trek™: Bridge Crew?

Elite Dangerous won the comparison against Star Trek™: Bridge Crew 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 Elite Dangerous worth buying over Star Trek™: Bridge Crew?

Based on the metrics, Elite Dangerous 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. Star Trek™: Bridge Crew currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC

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