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

Farthest Frontier

Farthest Frontier

StrategyIndieSimulationRTSBase BuildingTop-Down +16
Quality
85Popularity
36Value
66
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 18 hours
−34% $22.92
Buy
VS
Kingdom Ascension

Kingdom Ascension

StrategyCasualIndieAdventureRTSBase BuildingSingleplayer +15
Quality
64Popularity
19Value
63
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 3 days
−22% $9.31
Buy

Winner

Farthest Frontier wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Buy on Kinguin
12
Farthest Frontier
12 of 15 metrics
Kingdom Ascension
3 of 15 metrics
3

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$22.92 -
$9.31 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$17.49 -
$7.43 Wins
Best Current Discount
-34% Wins
-22% -
Sales Frequency
85 price changes Wins
70 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
83/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
86.1% positive Wins
82.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
24.5K Wins
201 -
Positive Steam Reviews
21.1K Wins
165 -
Negative Steam Reviews
3.4K -
36 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1.6K Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
24.6K Wins
201 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
74 Wins
50 -
Supported Languages
15 languages Wins
13 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2025 Wins
Jul 2025 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeFarthest Frontier

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Wait for SaleKingdom Ascension

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Farthest Frontier
Kingdom Ascension

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

Farthest Frontier

Farthest Frontier

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −34% $22.92Buy
Steam
Steam +53% $34.99View
Kingdom Ascension

Kingdom Ascension

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −22% $9.31Buy
Steam
Steam +29% $11.99View

Farthest Frontier

Quality

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

86% positive (24,536 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 83/100: high marks from professional reviewers
24,536 reviews: large sample

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$22.92: mid-range price
34% off: decent discount
Historical low: $17.49: room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base: longer wait times for multiplayer.

Players up 12% in recent days
1,458 concurrent players: solid base
24,536 total reviews: proven game with large community

Kingdom Ascension

Quality

Splits opinions: likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

82% positive (201 reviews): mostly positive
201 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$9.31: very accessible price
22% off: modest discount
Historical low: $7.43: room for better deals

Popularity

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

Players down 100% in recent days
Game detailsFarthest FrontierKingdom Ascension
Release date
October 23, 2025
July 18, 2025
Developers
Crate Entertainment
RainRingStudio
Publishers
Crate Entertainment
RainRingStudio
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
74
50

Farthest Frontier

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or later (64bit versions only)
  • Processor: Processor: Intel Core i5 7600 @ 3.5 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 @ 3.4 GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | AMD RX 590, with 4GB VRAM or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 11 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX-compatible using the latest drivers

Kingdom Ascension

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64 bit | Windows 11 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-12600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 7 5800X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ RTX 3080 (10 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 6800 XT (16 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Which is better: Farthest Frontier or Kingdom Ascension?

Farthest Frontier won the comparison against Kingdom Ascension 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 Farthest Frontier worth buying over Kingdom Ascension?

Based on the metrics, Farthest Frontier 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. Farthest Frontier currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 01:48 PM UTC

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