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Poker Quest: Swords and SpadesVSThree Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

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

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades

StrategyIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
69Popularity
23Value
36
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
$14.99
Buy Now
VS
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

StrategyIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
73Popularity
23Value
72
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈2d
-61% $3.50
Buy Now

Winner

Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

2
Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
2 of 14 metrics
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
12 of 14 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$14.99 -
$3.50 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$3.41 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-61% Wins
Sales Frequency
3 price changes -
18 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
86.5% positive -
92% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
679 Wins
677 -
Positive Steam Reviews
587 -
623 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
92 -
54 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
18 Wins
17 -
Steam Recommendations
669 -
674 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
49 -
73 Wins
Supported Languages
1 languages -
6 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2022 -
Apr 2025 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SalePoker Quest: Swords and Spades

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

MaybeThree Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Poker Quest: Swords and Spades
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

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

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades

1 Store
Steam
Steam$14.99Buy Now
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -61% $3.50Buy Now
Steam
Steam +157% $8.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades

Quality

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

86% positive (679 reviews) — very positive reception
679 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$14.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

-16% minor player decrease
21 concurrent players — niche audience

Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

92% positive (677 reviews) — very positive reception
677 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$3.50 — very accessible price
61% off — solid discount
Historical low: $2.42 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

Player count surging +90%
19 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsPoker Quest: Swords and SpadesThree Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
Release Date
November 14, 2022
April 2, 2025
Developers
Playsaurus
Kygua Tech
Publishers
Playsaurus
Gamersky Games
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
49
73

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ Duo 2.4GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2006 or newer graphics card.
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any sound card.

Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Poker Quest: Swords and Spades or Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon?

Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon won the comparison against Poker Quest: Swords and Spades 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 Poker Quest: Swords and Spades worth buying over Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon?

Based on the metrics, Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon 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. Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC

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