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Total War: ATTILAVSTotal War: THREE KINGDOMS

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Total War: ATTILA

Total War: ATTILA

Quality
81Popularity
36Value
79
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−77% $4.61
Buy
VS
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

ActionStrategyRTSSingleplayerMultiplayer +15
Quality
83Popularity
40Value
80
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 16 hours
−80% $8.18
Buy

Winner

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Buy on Kinguin
6
Total War: ATTILA
6 of 14 metrics
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
8 of 14 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.61 Wins
$8.18 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.49 Wins
$7.78 -
Best Current Discount
-77% -
-80% Wins
Sales Frequency
203 price changes Wins
120 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
80/100 -
85/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
82.5% positive Wins
82% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
27.0K -
63.3K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
22.3K -
51.9K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
4.7K Wins
11.4K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
1.7K -
3.6K Wins
Steam Recommendations
27.0K -
72.5K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
118 Wins
99 -
Supported Languages
9 languages -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Feb 2015 -
May 2019 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItTotal War: ATTILA

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Worth ItTotal War: THREE KINGDOMS

This one's in a good spot right now, delivering on quality with a price that makes sense.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Total War: ATTILA
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Total War: ATTILA

Total War: ATTILA

4 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −77% $4.61Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +1% $4.64View
Steam
Steam +95% $8.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$19.99View
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −80% $8.18Buy
Steam
Steam +47% $11.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$39.99View

Total War: ATTILA

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

82% positive (27,000 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 80/100: high marks from professional reviewers
27,000 reviews: large sample

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$4.61: very accessible price
77% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($4.49)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players up 49% in recent days
1,648 concurrent players: solid base
27,000 total reviews: proven game with large community

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

82% positive (63,245 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 85/100: high marks from professional reviewers
63,245 reviews: very large sample

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$8.18: very accessible price
80% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($7.78)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active: niche experience.

Players up 23% in recent days
3,409 concurrent players: solid base
63,245 total reviews: major title
Game detailsTotal War: ATTILATotal War: THREE KINGDOMS
Release date
February 17, 2015
May 23, 2019
Developers
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Publishers
SEGA, Feral Interactive
SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
118
99

Total War: ATTILA

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7*
  • Processor: 2nd Generation Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 5870
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 35 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: PC integrated graphics chipsets require 64 bit Windows, e.g. Intel HD series.Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel i5-6600 | Ryzen 5 2600X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 970 | R9 Fury X 4GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Which is better: Total War: ATTILA or Total War: THREE KINGDOMS?

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS won the comparison against Total War: ATTILA 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 Total War: ATTILA worth buying over Total War: THREE KINGDOMS?

Based on the metrics, Total War: THREE KINGDOMS 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. Total War: THREE KINGDOMS currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC

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