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Mercenaries BlazeVSRise Eterna

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

Mercenaries Blaze

Mercenaries Blaze

Quality
61Popularity
22Value
44
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 17 days
$19.99
Buy Now
VS
Rise Eterna

Rise Eterna

StrategyCasualIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
36Popularity
37Value
33
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
−95% $1.05
Buy Now

Winner

Mercenaries Blaze wins 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
Mercenaries Blaze
9 of 14 metrics
Rise Eterna
5 of 14 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$19.99 -
$1.05 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$0.69 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-95% Wins
Sales Frequency
5 price changes -
53 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
75.6% positive Wins
40.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
558 Wins
185 -
Positive Steam Reviews
422 Wins
75 -
Negative Steam Reviews
136 -
110 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
555 Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
32 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
3 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2021 Wins
Jun 2021 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleMercenaries Blaze

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

Skip ThisRise Eterna

Skip it for now. Between the current price and reception, there's little upside to buying today.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Mercenaries Blaze
Rise Eterna

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

Mercenaries Blaze

Mercenaries Blaze

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy Now
Rise Eterna

Rise Eterna

5 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −95% $1.05Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +4% $1.09View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1804% $19.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +1804% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +1804% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Mercenaries Blaze

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

76% positive (558 reviews) — mostly positive
558 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$19.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

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

-60% player drop
2 concurrent players — niche audience

Rise Eterna

Quality

Serious issues affecting many players' experiences.

41% positive (185 reviews) — mostly negative
185 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

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

$1.05 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsMercenaries BlazeRise Eterna
Release Date
June 10, 2021
June 9, 2021
Developers
ESQUADRA,inc., RideonJapan
Forever Entertainment S. A., Makee
Publishers
Flyhigh Works
Forever Entertainment S. A.
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
32

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Mercenaries Blaze or Rise Eterna?

Mercenaries Blaze won the comparison against Rise Eterna 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 Mercenaries Blaze worth buying over Rise Eterna?

Based on the metrics, Mercenaries Blaze 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. Mercenaries Blaze currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 21, 2026, 09:41 AM UTC

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