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Imperator: RomeVSSuperPower 2 Steam Edition

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

Imperator: Rome

Imperator: Rome

Quality
68Popularity
35Value
79
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 17 hours
−74% $10.26
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SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

Quality
65Popularity
28Value
79
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 2 days
−84% $1.58
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Winner

Imperator: Rome wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

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Imperator: Rome
8 of 13 metrics
SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
5 of 13 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$10.26 -
$1.58 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$11.99 -
$1.40 Wins
Best Current Discount
-74% -
-84% Wins
Sales Frequency
163 price changes Wins
32 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
76/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
65.7% positive -
78.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
19.5K Wins
2.5K -
Positive Steam Reviews
12.8K Wins
2.0K -
Negative Steam Reviews
6.7K -
530 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
312 Wins
19 -
Steam Recommendations
19.6K Wins
2.5K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
72 Wins
14 -
Supported Languages
6 languages
6 languages
Release Date
Apr 2019 Wins
Apr 2014 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeImperator: Rome

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeSuperPower 2 Steam Edition

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:
Imperator: Rome
SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

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

Imperator: Rome

Imperator: Rome

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SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

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Imperator: Rome

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

66% positive (19,482 reviews) — mixed opinions
Metacritic 76/100 — generally favorable from critics
19,482 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$10.26 — reasonable price
74% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($9.95)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-32% player decline
222 concurrent players — smaller but active
19,482 total reviews — proven game with large community

SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

79% positive (2,510 reviews) — mostly positive
2,510 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.58 — very accessible price
84% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.26 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

+20% player growth
18 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsImperator: RomeSuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Release Date
April 25, 2019
April 18, 2014
Developers
Paradox Development Studio
GolemLabs
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
THQ Nordic
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
72
14

Imperator: Rome

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel® iCore™ i5- 3570K or AMD® Ryzen™ 3 2200G
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 660 or AMD® Radeon™ R9 380

SuperPower 2 Steam Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
  • Processor: 2 GHz CPU Processor
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX compatible graphic card with 128 MB
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
Which is better: Imperator: Rome or SuperPower 2 Steam Edition?

Imperator: Rome won the comparison against SuperPower 2 Steam Edition 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 Imperator: Rome worth buying over SuperPower 2 Steam Edition?

Based on the metrics, Imperator: Rome 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: Sep 5, 2026, 06:57 AM UTC

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