The Expanse: A Telltale Series vs Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Expanse: A Telltale Series wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong is $0.97 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The Expanse: A Telltale Series | Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 63 | 58 |
| Quality | 74 | 54 |
| Value | 79 | 89 |
| Popularity | 27 | 23 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.55 | $1.58 |
| Steam Review Score | 76.1% positive | 64.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 8 | 8 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
The Expanse: A Telltale Series
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace$2.55−90%Buy 
Eneba Key marketplace$2.57−90%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplace$2.67−89%Buy Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong
Green Man Gaming Cheapest Authorized reseller$1.58−92%Buy Eneba Key marketplace$3.32−83%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$5.19−74%Buy Side by side over time
The Expanse: A Telltale SeriesVampire: The Masquerade – Swansong
Details and requirements
| Item | The Expanse: A Telltale Series | Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 20, 2023 | May 30, 2023 |
| Developers | Deck Nine | Big Bad Wolf |
| Publishers | Telltale | Nacon |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64-bit Operating System | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD FX-8350, 4.00 GHz / Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20 GHz | Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX 6300 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Radeon RX 590, 8 GB / GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | 20 GB available space | 23 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The Expanse: A Telltale Series or Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong?
The Expanse: A Telltale Series won the comparison against Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong 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 Expanse: A Telltale Series worth buying over Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong?
Based on the metrics, The Expanse: A Telltale Series 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. Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC