Temtem: Swarm vs The Spell Brigade
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Spell Brigade wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics. The Spell Brigade is $2.13 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Temtem: Swarm | The Spell Brigade |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 51 | 59 |
| Quality | 64 | 67 |
| Value | 55 | 59 |
| Popularity | 28 | 34 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $12.82 | $10.69 |
| Steam Review Score | 77.9% positive | 81.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 47 | 1.8K |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
Temtem: SwarmThe Spell Brigade
Details and requirements
| Item | Temtem: Swarm | The Spell Brigade |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 2, 2026 | April 29, 2026 |
| Developers | Crema, GGTech Studios | Bolt Blaster Games |
| Publishers | Crema | Bolt Blaster Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64bits | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel I7-8700K or similar | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia RTX 2060 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 4 GB available space | — |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | Recommended requirements for playing at 1080p@60fps | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Temtem: Swarm or The Spell Brigade?
The Spell Brigade won the comparison against Temtem: Swarm 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 Temtem: Swarm worth buying over The Spell Brigade?
Based on the metrics, The Spell Brigade 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 Spell Brigade currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC