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

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Quality
86Popularity
29Value
80
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−90% $1.80
Buy Now
VS
Mages of Mystralia

Mages of Mystralia

Quality
79Popularity
24Value
72
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
−80% $4.01
Buy Now

Winner

Epistory - Typing Chronicles wins 10 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

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

10
Epistory - Typing Chronicles
10 of 12 metrics
Mages of Mystralia
2 of 12 metrics
2

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.80 Wins
$4.01 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.45 Wins
$2.02 -
Best Current Discount
-90% Wins
-80% -
Sales Frequency
124 price changes Wins
76 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
74/100
74/100
Steam Review Score
94.7% positive Wins
85.4% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.0K Wins
893 -
Positive Steam Reviews
3.8K Wins
763 -
Negative Steam Reviews
213 -
130 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
9 Wins
6 -
Steam Recommendations
4.0K Wins
876 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
55 Wins
30 -
Supported Languages
11 languages
11 languages
Release Date
Mar 2016 -
May 2017 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeEpistory - Typing Chronicles

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

MaybeMages of Mystralia

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

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Epistory - Typing Chronicles
Mages of Mystralia

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

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

5 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −90% $1.80Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +12% $2.01View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +71% $3.08View
Steam
Steam +99% $3.59View
GamersGate
GamersGate +733% $14.99View
Mages of Mystralia

Mages of Mystralia

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −80% $4.01Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +8% $4.34View
Steam
Steam +399% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

95% positive (4,008 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
4,008 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.80 — very accessible price
90% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.36 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-45% player decline
6 concurrent players — niche audience

Mages of Mystralia

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

85% positive (893 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
893 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$4.01 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

-40% player decline
6 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsEpistory - Typing ChroniclesMages of Mystralia
Release Date
March 30, 2016
May 18, 2017
Developers
Fishing Cactus
Borealys Games
Publishers
PID Games, Dear Villagers, Fishing Cactus
Borealys Games
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
55
30

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Mages of Mystralia

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7+ 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7 4790 or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 8 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Epistory - Typing Chronicles or Mages of Mystralia?

Epistory - Typing Chronicles won the comparison against Mages of Mystralia 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 Epistory - Typing Chronicles worth buying over Mages of Mystralia?

Based on the metrics, Epistory - Typing Chronicles 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. Epistory - Typing Chronicles currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 07:29 PM UTC

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