Goblins of Elderstone vs Knights of the Crusades
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Goblins of Elderstone wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Goblins of Elderstone is $4.44 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Goblins of Elderstone | Knights of the Crusades |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 58 | 54 |
| Quality | 57 | 56 |
| Value | 71 | 79 |
| Popularity | 40 | 18 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $5.15 | $9.59 |
| Steam Review Score | 69.5% positive | 70.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 1 |
Where to buy
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Details and requirements
| Item | Goblins of Elderstone | Knights of the Crusades |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 8, 2023 | September 6, 2025 |
| Developers | Outerdawn, Lost Goblin | Reverie World Studios |
| Publishers | Outerdawn | indie.io |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | 2.4 GHz Dual Core |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 5 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti / Radeon HD 6790 |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 7 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Goblins of Elderstone or Knights of the Crusades?
Goblins of Elderstone won the comparison against Knights of the Crusades 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 Goblins of Elderstone worth buying over Knights of the Crusades?
Based on the metrics, Goblins of Elderstone 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. Knights of the Crusades currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:04 PM UTC