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Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of KarkhalaVSGrim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

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

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Quality
74Popularity
24Value
79
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-81% $2.85
Buy Now
VS
Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

Quality
76Popularity
24Value
79
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-82% $2.71
Buy Now

Winner

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

4
Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala
4 of 12 metrics
Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan
8 of 12 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.85 -
$2.71 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.48 -
$2.18 Wins
Best Current Discount
-81% -
-82% Wins
Sales Frequency
20 price changes Wins
17 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
93.2% positive -
95.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
776 -
827 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
723 -
793 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
53 -
34 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2 Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
774 -
822 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
34 Wins
29 -
Supported Languages
11 languages
11 languages
Release Date
Aug 2016 Wins
Mar 2015 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeEnigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

MaybeGrim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

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:
Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala
Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

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

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -81% $2.85Buy Now
Steam
Steam +426% $14.99View
Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -82% $2.71Buy Now
Steam
Steam +453% $14.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Quality

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

93% positive (776 reviews) — very positive reception
776 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$2.85 — very accessible price
81% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($2.48)

Popularity

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

Player count surging +50%
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

Quality

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

96% positive (827 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
827 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$2.71 — very accessible price
82% off — massive discount
Historical low: $2.18 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-83% player drop
1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsEnigmatis 3: The Shadow of KarkhalaGrim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan
Release Date
August 11, 2016
March 26, 2015
Developers
Artifex Mundi
Artifex Mundi
Publishers
Artifex Mundi
Artifex Mundi
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
34
29

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0b
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor: 2 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala or Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan?

Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan won the comparison against Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala 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 Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala worth buying over Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan?

Based on the metrics, Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan 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. Too Close to Call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 11, 2026, 10:55 AM UTC

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