Souls of Chronos vs Ys X: Nordics
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Ys X: Nordics wins 8 of 12 head-to-head metrics. Souls of Chronos is R$180.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Souls of Chronos | Ys X: Nordics |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Wait for Sale | 45 | 48 |
| Quality | 56 | 63 |
| Value | 39 | 49 |
| Popularity | 34 | 24 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 49.99 | R$ 229.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 72.5% positive | 76.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 1 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Details and requirements
| Item | Souls of Chronos | Ys X: Nordics |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 13, 2023 | October 25, 2024 |
| Developers | FUTU Studio | Nihon Falcom, PH3 GmbH |
| Publishers | Astrolabe Games | NIS America, Inc. |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 10/11 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel Core i5-10400 |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 7 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Souls of Chronos or Ys X: Nordics?
Ys X: Nordics won the comparison against Souls of Chronos 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 Souls of Chronos worth buying over Ys X: Nordics?
Based on the metrics, Ys X: Nordics 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. Ys X: Nordics currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC