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Expeditions: RomeVSExpeditions: Viking

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

Expeditions: Rome

Expeditions: Rome

Quality
84Popularity
30Value
78
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 9 hours
−86% $6.13
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Expeditions: Viking

Expeditions: Viking

Quality
78Popularity
29Value
64
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 7 hours
−93% $1.95
Buy Now

Winner

Expeditions: Rome wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

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10
Expeditions: Rome
10 of 14 metrics
Expeditions: Viking
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)
$6.13 -
$1.95 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.49 -
$1.59 Wins
Best Current Discount
-86% -
-93% Wins
Sales Frequency
156 price changes Wins
101 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
80/100 Wins
74/100 -
Steam Review Score
87% positive Wins
82.9% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
5.1K Wins
3.3K -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.4K Wins
2.7K -
Negative Steam Reviews
664 -
559 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
146 Wins
28 -
Steam Recommendations
4.9K Wins
3.3K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
70 Wins
40 -
Supported Languages
8 languages Wins
6 languages -
Release Date
Jan 2022 Wins
Apr 2017 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeExpeditions: Rome

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

MaybeExpeditions: Viking

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:
Expeditions: Rome
Expeditions: Viking

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

Expeditions: Rome

Expeditions: Rome

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Expeditions: Viking

Expeditions: Viking

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Kinguin −93% $1.95Buy Now
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Expeditions: Rome

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

87% positive (5,095 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 80/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
5,095 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$6.13 — very accessible price
86% off — massive discount
Historical low: $4.49 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

Player count surging +73%
201 concurrent players — smaller but active

Expeditions: Viking

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

83% positive (3,275 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
3,275 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.95 — very accessible price
93% off — massive discount

Popularity

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

Player count surging +233%
80 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsExpeditions: RomeExpeditions: Viking
Release Date
January 20, 2022
April 27, 2017
Developers
Logic Artists
Logic Artists
Publishers
THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
70
40

Expeditions: Rome

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Ryzen 5 3600X / Intel Core i5-9500F
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD RX Vega 56 8GB / GTX 1070 8GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 30 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Expeditions: Viking

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i7 3.4GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 660
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Which is better: Expeditions: Rome or Expeditions: Viking?

Expeditions: Rome won the comparison against Expeditions: Viking 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 Expeditions: Rome worth buying over Expeditions: Viking?

Based on the metrics, Expeditions: Rome 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. Expeditions: Rome currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 10, 2026, 04:03 AM UTC

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