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

Rogue's Tale

Rogue's Tale

Quality
60Popularity
23Value
61
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-34% $4.64
Buy Now
VS
Tales of Maj'Eyal

Tales of Maj'Eyal

IndieAdventureRPG
Quality
76Popularity
31Value
53
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-1% $6.93
Buy Now

Winner

Tales of Maj'Eyal wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

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

5
Rogue's Tale
5 of 13 metrics
Tales of Maj'Eyal
8 of 13 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.64 Wins
$6.93 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.49
$3.49
Best Current Discount
-34% Wins
-1% -
Sales Frequency
56 price changes Wins
11 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
74% positive -
94.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
647 -
6.2K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
479 -
5.9K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
168 Wins
345 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3 -
119 Wins
Steam Recommendations
648 -
6.1K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
610 -
1782 Wins
Supported Languages
2 languages -
5 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2014 Wins
Dec 2013 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleRogue's Tale

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

MaybeTales of Maj'Eyal

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:
Rogue's Tale
Tales of Maj'Eyal

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

Rogue's Tale

Rogue's Tale

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -34% $4.64Buy Now
Steam
Steam +51% $6.99View
Tales of Maj'Eyal

Tales of Maj'Eyal

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -1% $6.93Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +1% $6.99View
Steam
Steam +1% $6.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Rogue's Tale

Quality

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

74% positive (647 reviews) — mostly positive
647 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$4.64 — very accessible price
34% off — decent discount

Popularity

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

-50% player drop
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Tales of Maj'Eyal

Quality

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

94% positive (6,199 reviews) — very positive reception
6,199 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$6.93 — very accessible price
1% off — minor discount

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

-25% player decline
113 concurrent players — smaller but active

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsRogue's TaleTales of Maj'Eyal
Release Date
March 28, 2014
December 12, 2013
Developers
Epixx.org
Netcore Games
Publishers
Epixx.org
Netcore Games
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
610
1,782

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Rogue's Tale

Recommended

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

Tales of Maj'Eyal

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows Vista
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+
  • Storage: 512 MB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Rogue's Tale or Tales of Maj'Eyal?

Tales of Maj'Eyal won the comparison against Rogue's Tale 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 Rogue's Tale worth buying over Tales of Maj'Eyal?

Based on the metrics, Tales of Maj'Eyal 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. Rogue's Tale currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 12:50 PM UTC

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