Legend of Grimrock vs Wizardry 8
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Legend of Grimrock wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Legend of Grimrock is R$1.44 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Legend of Grimrock | Wizardry 8 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 69 | 58 |
| Quality | 89 | 87 |
| Value | 73 | 35 |
| Popularity | 30 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 13.19 | R$ 14.63 |
| Steam Review Score | 93.3% positive | 89.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 29 | 35 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Legend of Grimrock | Wizardry 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 11, 2012 | September 10, 2013 |
| Developers | Almost Human Games | Sir-Tech Canada |
| Publishers | Almost Human Games | Nightdive Studios, Atari |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows Vista or Windows 7 | Windows 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | Quad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD | Pentium 333MHz Processor |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 128 MB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Graphics card supporting OpenGL 2.1 or later. ATI Radeon HD 2900 or NVIDIA GeForce 8800 or better. Shader Model 3.0 needs to be supported) | 16MB 3D Accelerated Video Card |
| DirectX® (minimum) | 9.0c | — |
| Hard Drive (minimum) | 1 GB HD space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Legend of Grimrock or Wizardry 8?
Legend of Grimrock won the comparison against Wizardry 8 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 Legend of Grimrock worth buying over Wizardry 8?
Based on the metrics, Legend of Grimrock 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. Legend of Grimrock currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC