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Milky Way Prince – The Vampire StarVSShanghai Summer

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

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star

Quality
66Popularity
40Value
70
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 5 days
−96% $0.59
Buy Now
VS
Shanghai Summer

Shanghai Summer

IndieAdventureRPG
Quality
71Popularity
42Value
44
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 6 days
$12.99
Buy Now

Winner

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star wins 5 of 10 head-to-head metrics.

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star is currently cheaper ($0.59 vs $12.99 for Shanghai Summer) in USD — the more budget-friendly option right now.

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5
Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star
5 of 10 metrics
Shanghai Summer
5 of 10 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.59 Wins
$12.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.58 Wins
$5.84 -
Best Current Discount
-96% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
40 price changes Wins
9 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
83.3% positive -
89.8% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
287 -
392 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
239 -
352 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
48 -
40 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Release Date
Aug 2020 -
Feb 2024 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeMilky Way Prince – The Vampire Star

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Wait for SaleShanghai Summer

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star
Shanghai Summer

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

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −96% $0.59Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +19% $0.70View
Steam
Steam +280% $2.24View
Shanghai Summer

Shanghai Summer

1 Store
Steam
Steam$12.99Buy Now

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

83% positive (287 reviews) — mostly positive
287 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$0.59 — very accessible price
96% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($0.58)

Shanghai Summer

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

90% positive (392 reviews) — very positive reception
392 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$12.99 — reasonable price
Game DetailsMilky Way Prince – The Vampire StarShanghai Summer
Release Date
August 13, 2020
February 7, 2024
Developers
Eyeguys, Lorenzo Redaelli
FUTU Studio
Publishers
Santa Ragione
Astrolabe Games
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows
Which is better: Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star or Shanghai Summer?

Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star won the comparison against Shanghai Summer 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 Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star worth buying over Shanghai Summer?

Based on the metrics, Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star 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. Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Sep 5, 2026, 06:36 PM UTC

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