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GloomhavenVSGlorious Companions

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

Gloomhaven

Gloomhaven

Quality
82Popularity
33Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−79% $7.32
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Glorious Companions

Glorious Companions

StrategyRPG
Quality
49Popularity
37Value
77
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−80% $3.99
Buy Now

Winner

Gloomhaven wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

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12
Gloomhaven
12 of 15 metrics
Glorious Companions
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)
$7.32 Wins
$10.71 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$8.38 -
$3.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-79% Wins
-46% -
Sales Frequency
114 price changes Wins
67 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
82/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
82.5% positive Wins
61.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
13.6K Wins
181 -
Positive Steam Reviews
11.2K Wins
111 -
Negative Steam Reviews
2.4K -
70 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
223 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
13.6K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
61 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
5 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2021 -
Dec 2024 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItGloomhaven

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

MaybeGlorious Companions

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:
Gloomhaven
Glorious Companions

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

Gloomhaven

Gloomhaven

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −79% $7.32Buy Now
Steam
Steam +34% $9.79View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$34.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$34.99View
Glorious Companions

Glorious Companions

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $3.99Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +168% $10.71View

Gloomhaven

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

82% positive (13,568 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 82/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
13,568 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$7.32 — very accessible price
79% off — massive discount
Historical low: $5.73 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-100% player drop
13,568 total reviews — proven game with large community

Glorious Companions

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

61% positive (181 reviews) — mixed opinions
181 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$3.99 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

-100% player drop
Game DetailsGloomhavenGlorious Companions
Release Date
October 20, 2021
December 19, 2024
Developers
Saber Interactive, Flaming Fowl Studios
Ancient Forge
Publishers
Twin Sails Interactive
Ancient Forge
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
61

Gloomhaven

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Win 10 64bits
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-11400, AMD Ryzen 5 3600, or above
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1070, Radeon RX Vega 64, or above
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 14 GB available space

Glorious Companions

No PC requirements data available
Which is better: Gloomhaven or Glorious Companions?

Gloomhaven won the comparison against Glorious Companions 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 Gloomhaven worth buying over Glorious Companions?

Based on the metrics, Gloomhaven 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. Too Close to Call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 06:58 AM UTC

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