Ember vs Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Ember is R$4.37 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Ember | Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 68 | 67 |
| Quality | 71 | 84 |
| Value | 72 | 76 |
| Popularity | 48 | 29 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 8.23 | R$ 9.90 |
| Steam Review Score | 75.7% positive | 86.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 25 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Ember
GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplaceR$8.23−59%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplaceR$12.48−38%Buy 
Loaded Authorized resellerR$13.69−32%Buy Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplaceR$12.60−82%Buy Kinguin Key marketplaceR$31.88−56%Buy 
GamersGate Authorized resellerR$71.99Buy Side by side over time
EmberShadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | Ember | Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 9, 2016 | August 20, 2015 |
| Developers | N-Fusion Interactive | Harebrained Schemes |
| Publishers | 505 Games | Paradox Interactive |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Core i5 750 2.67 GHz or equivalent / greater | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | ATI Radeon HD 4870 or NVIDIA GTX 260 or greater | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 4 GB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Ember or Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition?
Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition won the comparison against Ember 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 Ember worth buying over Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition?
Based on the metrics, Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition 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. Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:26 PM UTC