The Adventure Pals vs Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics. The Adventure Pals is $7.49 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The Adventure Pals | Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 65 | 67 |
| Quality | 86 | 85 |
| Value | 74 | 78 |
| Popularity | 24 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $0.57 | $8.06 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.8% positive | 89.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 4 | 75 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Details and requirements
| Item | The Adventure Pals | Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 3, 2018 | August 31, 2023 |
| Developers | Massive Monster | Frozenbyte |
| Publishers | Armor Games Studios | THQ Nordic |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 10/11 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel Core i7-7700K 4.20 GHz or Ryzen 5 360 |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or AMD RX 580 |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 16 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The Adventure Pals or Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy?
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy won the comparison against The Adventure Pals 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 The Adventure Pals worth buying over Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy?
Based on the metrics, Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy 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. Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC