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Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Ghost of Dragon

Ghost of Dragon

IndieSimulationEarly AccessAdventureRPG
Quality
38Popularity
23Value
40
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$19.99
Buy Now
VS
Tales of Spark

Tales of Spark

ActionIndieEarly AccessAdventureRPG
Quality
61Popularity
44Value
70
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$13.99
Buy Now

Winner

Tales of Spark wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 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.

4
Ghost of Dragon
4 of 14 metrics
Tales of Spark
10 of 14 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$19.99 -
$9.02 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$9.02 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-36% Wins
Sales Frequency
1 price changes -
6 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
40.2% positive -
75.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
762 Wins
567 -
Positive Steam Reviews
306 -
430 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
456 -
137 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
762 Wins
566 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
51 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
3 languages -
6 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2022 -
Feb 2024 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Skip ThisGhost of Dragon

This isn't its moment. Right now, there are better options or better times to consider this one.

MaybeTales of Spark

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Ghost of Dragon
Tales of Spark

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

Ghost of Dragon

Ghost of Dragon

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy Now
Tales of Spark

Tales of Spark

1 Store
Steam
Steam$13.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Ghost of Dragon

Quality

Serious issues affecting many players' experiences.

40% positive (762 reviews) — mostly negative
762 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Unfavorable value right now — better ways to spend your money.

$19.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Tales of Spark

Quality

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

76% positive (567 reviews) — mostly positive
567 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$9.02 — very accessible price
36% off — decent discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

-100% player drop

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsGhost of DragonTales of Spark
Release Date
October 26, 2022
February 4, 2024
Developers
Meta Interaction
Ice and Fire Isle Studio
Publishers
Meta Interaction
Ice and Fire Isle Studio
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
51

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Ghost of Dragon

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD FX-8300
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 with 3GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Tales of Spark

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows7/Windows8/Windows10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-11600K, 3.9 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 3.7 GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 580, 6 GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Recommended System Requirements might change in the future

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Ghost of Dragon or Tales of Spark?

Tales of Spark won the comparison against Ghost of Dragon 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 Ghost of Dragon worth buying over Tales of Spark?

Based on the metrics, Tales of Spark 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. Tales of Spark currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 09:55 PM UTC

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