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Fallout 3: Game of the Year EditionVSThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

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

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

Quality
85Popularity
38Value
71
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
−79% $4.12
Buy
VS
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

Quality
94Popularity
35Value
39
Green Man GamingBest price· Green Man Gaming · Authorized reseller
$14.99
Buy

Winner

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Buy on Kinguin
10
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
10 of 14 metrics
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
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)
$4.12 Wins
$14.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.12 -
$3.23 Wins
Best Current Discount
-79% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
40 price changes Wins
20 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
91/100 Wins
89/100 -
Steam Review Score
81.1% positive -
95% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
44.1K Wins
22.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
35.8K Wins
21.3K -
Negative Steam Reviews
8.4K -
1.1K Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
260 -
269 Wins
Steam Recommendations
43.5K Wins
21.6K -
Features
Features & content
Supported Languages
5 languages Wins
3 languages -
Release Date
Dec 2009 Wins
Jun 2009 -
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItFallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

MaybeThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

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:
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

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

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −79% $4.12Buy
Eneba
Eneba +249% $14.36View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$19.99View
Steam
Steam$19.99View
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

2 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$14.99Buy
Steam
Steam$14.99View

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

81% positive (44,109 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 91/100: critics unanimous, one of the best
44,109 reviews: large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$4.12: very accessible price
79% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.

Players down 22% in recent days
217 concurrent players: smaller but active
44,109 total reviews: proven game with large community

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews: the vast majority of players recommend it.

95% positive (22,402 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 89/100: high marks from professional reviewers
22,402 reviews: large sample

Value

Price too high for what's offered: better options available.

$14.99: reasonable price

Popularity

Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.

Players up 59% in recent days
288 concurrent players: smaller but active
22,402 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsFallout 3: Game of the Year EditionThe Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
Release date
December 17, 2009
June 16, 2009
Developers
Bethesda Game Studios
Bethesda Game Studios
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks
Platforms
Windows
Windows

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Operating system: Windows XP/Vista
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo processor
  • Memory: 2 GB System RAM
  • Hard disk space: 7 GB
  • Video: Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM (NVIDIA 8800 series, ATI 3800 series)
  • Sound: DirectX®: 9.0c
  • Controller support: Xbox 360 controller

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition or The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition?

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition won the comparison against The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition 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 Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition worth buying over The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition?

Based on the metrics, Fallout 3: Game of the Year 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. Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 09:39 AM UTC

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