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

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Quality
95Popularity
31Value
75
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−75% $7.55
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VS
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Quality
91Popularity
37Value
73
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 11 hours
−68% $9.46
Buy Now

Winner

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy wins 7 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

5
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
5 of 12 metrics
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
7 of 12 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$7.55 Wins
$9.46 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$6.37 -
$6.11 Wins
Best Current Discount
-75% Wins
-68% -
Sales Frequency
98 price changes -
164 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
90/100 Wins
80/100 -
Steam Review Score
97.5% positive -
97.6% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
6.3K -
35.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
6.1K -
34.2K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
155 Wins
839 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
59 -
930 Wins
Steam Recommendations
6.1K -
34.8K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
30
30
Supported Languages
9 languages
9 languages
Release Date
Jun 2023 Wins
Apr 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItGhost Trick: Phantom Detective

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Worth ItPhoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

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 Trick: Phantom Detective

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

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Kinguin
Kinguin −75% $7.55Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +297% $29.99View
Steam
Steam +297% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +297% $29.99View
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −68% $9.46Buy Now
Steam
Steam +217% $29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +217% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +217% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Quality

Consistent high ratings show real quality, not just hype.

98% positive (6,256 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 90/100 — critics unanimous, one of the best
6,256 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$7.55 — very accessible price
75% off — solid discount
Historical low: $5.11 — room for better deals

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-41% player decline
43 concurrent players — niche audience

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

98% positive (34,996 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 80/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
34,996 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$9.46 — very accessible price
68% off — solid discount

Popularity

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

-51% player drop
672 concurrent players — smaller but active
34,996 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsGhost Trick: Phantom DetectivePhoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Release Date
June 29, 2023
April 9, 2019
Developers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publishers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
30
30

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: WINDOWS® 10 (64-BIT Required)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-9100F or AMD Ryzen3 3200G
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 1030 (VRAM2GB) or AMD Radeon™ RX550 (VRAM2GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 7 GB available space

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: WINDOWS® 10(64bit),11
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-3570
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: *Recommended Controller Xbox One Wireless Controller (Windows®10/11) For users on Windows®11, please ensure that your device also meets the Windows®11 system requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective or Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy?

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy won the comparison against Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective 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 Trick: Phantom Detective worth buying over Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy?

Based on the metrics, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy 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. Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 20, 2026, 03:43 AM UTC

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