Tales of ARISE vs Trials of Mana
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Tales of ARISE wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Trials of Mana is R$27.65 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Tales of ARISE | Trials of Mana |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 69 | 63 |
| Quality | 86 | 74 |
| Value | 64 | 68 |
| Popularity | 36 | 30 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 103.44 | R$ 75.79 |
| Steam Review Score | 86.5% positive | 91.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 147 | 51 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Tales of ARISE | Trials of Mana |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 8, 2023 | April 24, 2020 |
| Developers | Bandai Namco Studios Inc. | Square Enix |
| Publishers | Bandai Namco Entertainment | Square Enix |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 (64-bit Only) | Windows® 8.1 / 10 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-4590 or AMD FX-8350 | AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5 2.5GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon R9 390 | AMD Radeon™ RX 470 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 45 GB available space | 20 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Tales of ARISE or Trials of Mana?
Tales of ARISE won the comparison against Trials of Mana 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 Tales of ARISE worth buying over Trials of Mana?
Based on the metrics, Tales of ARISE 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. Trials of Mana currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:14 PM UTC