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Sora no Kiseki the 1stVSThe Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

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

Sora no Kiseki the 1st

Sora no Kiseki the 1st

Quality
78Popularity
30Value
68
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈3d
-38% $37.07
Buy Now
VS
The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

Quality
63Popularity
23Value
48
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈9d
$57.99
Buy Now

Winner

Sora no Kiseki the 1st wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 12 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.

12
Sora no Kiseki the 1st
12 of 13 metrics
The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-
1 of 13 metrics
1

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$37.07 Wins
$57.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$37.55 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-38% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
47 price changes Wins
5 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
97.6% positive Wins
78.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.7K Wins
722 -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.5K Wins
565 -
Negative Steam Reviews
114 Wins
157 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
108 Wins
21 -
Steam Recommendations
4.4K Wins
698 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
43 -
53 Wins
Supported Languages
3 languages
3 languages
Release Date
Sep 2025 Wins
Jan 2025 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeSora no Kiseki the 1st

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

Wait for SaleThe Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

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:
Sora no Kiseki the 1st
The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

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

Sora no Kiseki the 1st

Sora no Kiseki the 1st

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -38% $37.07Buy Now
Steam
Steam +62% $59.99View
The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

1 Store
Steam
Steam$57.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Sora no Kiseki the 1st

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

98% positive (4,658 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
4,658 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$37.07 — mid-range price
38% off — decent discount
Near historical low ($32.61)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-83% player drop
27 concurrent players — niche audience

The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

78% positive (722 reviews) — mostly positive
722 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$57.99 — premium price
Historical low: $40.59 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-66% player drop
18 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsSora no Kiseki the 1stThe Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-
Release Date
September 19, 2025
January 22, 2025
Developers
Nihon Falcom
Nihon Falcom
Publishers
Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
43
53

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Sora no Kiseki the 1st

Recommended

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

The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

Recommended

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Sora no Kiseki the 1st or The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-?

Sora no Kiseki the 1st won the comparison against The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria- 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 Sora no Kiseki the 1st worth buying over The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-?

Based on the metrics, Sora no Kiseki the 1st 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. Sora no Kiseki the 1st currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC

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