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Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe EditionVSSTAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition

Quality
72Popularity
34Value
35
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈7d
$39.99
Buy Now
VS
STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

Quality
56Popularity
26Value
73
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈9h
-56% $26.30
Buy Now

Winner

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

9
Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition
9 of 14 metrics
STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
5 of 14 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$39.99 -
$26.30 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.99 Wins
$23.99 -
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-56% Wins
Sales Frequency
9 price changes -
67 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
72/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
74.1% positive Wins
67.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
16.3K Wins
1.7K -
Positive Steam Reviews
12.0K Wins
1.1K -
Negative Steam Reviews
4.2K -
549 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
334 Wins
12 -
Steam Recommendations
16.2K Wins
1.7K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
55 Wins
53 -
Supported Languages
8 languages Wins
6 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2020 -
Oct 2022 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleMass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleSTAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition
STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

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

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition

1 Store
Steam
Steam$39.99Buy Now
STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -56% $26.30Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +128% $59.99View
Steam
Steam +128% $59.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

74% positive (16,258 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
16,258 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Unfavorable value right now — better ways to spend your money.

$39.99 — mid-range price

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-56% player drop
201 concurrent players — smaller but active
16,258 total reviews — proven game with large community

STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

Quality

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

67% positive (1,669 reviews) — mixed opinions
1,669 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$26.30 — mid-range price
56% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($23.99)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +100%
12 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsMass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe EditionSTAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
Release Date
June 11, 2020
October 27, 2022
Developers
BioWare
Square Enix, tri-Ace
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Square Enix
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
55
53

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-4790 or AMD FX-8350
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 3GB, AMD RX 480 4GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 55 GB available space

STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows® 10 / Windows® 11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen™ 5 3600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 / AMD Radeon™ RX 5700 XT
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 70 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1920x1080, "Prioritize Image Quality", Quality Preset "High", 60 FPS (capped) SSD storage recommended

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition or STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE?

Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition won the comparison against STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE 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 Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition worth buying over STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE?

Based on the metrics, Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition 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. STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 03:50 PM UTC

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