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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
67
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−92% $1.13
Buy
VS
Pine

Pine

ActionIndieSimulationAdventureRPGSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackSandbox +12
Quality
61Popularity
26Value
82
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 7 hours
−93% $1.69
Buy

Winner

Epistory - Typing Chronicles wins 11 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

Buy on Kinguin
11
Epistory - Typing Chronicles
11 of 13 metrics
Pine
2 of 13 metrics
2

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.13 Wins
$1.69 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.94 Wins
$1.54 -
Best Current Discount
-92% -
-93% Wins
Sales Frequency
184 price changes Wins
77 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
74/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
94.7% positive Wins
72.9% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.0K Wins
1.5K -
Positive Steam Reviews
3.8K Wins
1.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
216 Wins
407 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
9 Wins
2 -
Steam Recommendations
4.0K Wins
1.5K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
55 Wins
13 -
Supported Languages
11 languages
11 languages
Release Date
Mar 2016 -
Oct 2019 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeEpistory - Typing Chronicles

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

MaybePine

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
Pine

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 −92% $1.13Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +27% $1.43View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +227% $3.69View
GamersGate
GamersGate$14.99View
Steam
Steam$14.99View
Pine

Pine

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −93% $1.69Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +8% $1.82View
Steam
Steam +47% $2.49View

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

95% positive (4,039 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 74/100: generally favorable from critics
4,039 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.13: very accessible price
92% off: deep discount
Historical low: $0.94: room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 160% in recent days
13 concurrent players: niche audience

Pine

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

73% positive (1,504 reviews): mostly positive
1,504 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price: excellent value for money right now.

$1.69: very accessible price
93% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($1.54)

Popularity

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

1 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsEpistory - Typing ChroniclesPine
Release date
March 30, 2016
October 10, 2019
Developers
Fishing Cactus
Twirlbound
Publishers
PID Games, Dear Villagers, Fishing Cactus
Kongregate
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
55
13

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Pine

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Quad Core 3.40 Ghz or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or equivalent
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Which is better: Epistory - Typing Chronicles or Pine?

Epistory - Typing Chronicles won the comparison against Pine 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 Pine?

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. Pine currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC

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