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Sacred GoldVSThe Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

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

Sacred Gold

Sacred Gold

Quality
80Popularity
29Value
71
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-85% $1.51
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The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

Quality
50Popularity
19Value
76
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
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-77% $1.37
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Winner

Sacred Gold wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 10 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.

10
Sacred Gold
10 of 14 metrics
The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard
4 of 14 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.51 -
$1.37 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.37 -
$0.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-85% Wins
-77% -
Sales Frequency
54 price changes Wins
44 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
74/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
84.9% positive Wins
62.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
3.9K Wins
190 -
Positive Steam Reviews
3.3K Wins
119 -
Negative Steam Reviews
593 -
71 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
42 Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
3.9K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
1 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Jul 2008 -
Apr 2022 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeSacred Gold

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

Wait for SaleThe Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Sacred Gold
The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

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

Sacred Gold

Sacred Gold

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -85% $1.51Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +66% $2.50View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +495% $8.99View
Steam
Steam +562% $9.99View
The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -77% $1.37Buy Now
Steam
Steam +74% $2.39View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +337% $5.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Sacred Gold

Quality

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

85% positive (3,937 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 74/100 — generally favorable from critics
3,937 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.51 — very accessible price
85% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.15 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-58% player drop
36 concurrent players — niche audience

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

Quality

Hasn't won over its audience — consistent negative feedback.

63% positive (188 reviews) — mixed opinions
188 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.37 — very accessible price
77% off — massive discount
Historical low: $0.98 — room for better deals

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsSacred GoldThe Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard
Release Date
July 9, 2008
April 26, 2022
Developers
Studio II
Bethesda Softworks
Publishers
THQ Nordic
Bethesda Softworks
Platforms
Windows
Windows

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Sacred Gold

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Processor: Intel Pentium® 4, AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz or higher
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 64 MB DirectX 9 compatible graphics card

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Sacred Gold or The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard?

Sacred Gold won the comparison against The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard 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 Sacred Gold worth buying over The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard?

Based on the metrics, Sacred Gold 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 Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC

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