Myth of Empires vs The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Myth of Empires wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics. The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ is $3.66 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Myth of Empires | The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 62 | 66 |
| Quality | 59 | 67 |
| Value | 78 | 81 |
| Popularity | 34 | 33 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $6.95 | $3.29 |
| Steam Review Score | 68.7% positive | 80.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 557 | 364 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Myth of Empires
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace$6.95−77%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplace$6.96−77%Buy 
GamersGate Authorized reseller$7.50−75%Buy The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
Loaded Cheapest Authorized reseller$3.29−89%Buy 
Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller$10.50−65%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace$13.25−56%Buy Side by side over time
Myth of EmpiresThe Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™
Details and requirements
| Item | Myth of Empires | The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 21, 2024 | August 27, 2024 |
| Developers | Angela Game | Free Range Games |
| Publishers | Imperium Interactive Entertainment | North Beach Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Requires 64-bit processor and operating system Operating system: 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 | Windows 10/11 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Intel® Core™ i7 (6 Core or better) |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 4GB | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Myth of Empires or The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™?
Myth of Empires won the comparison against The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ 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 Myth of Empires worth buying over The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™?
Based on the metrics, Myth of Empires 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. The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™ currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC