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

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Quality
77Popularity
37Value
40
SteamBest price· Steam
−75% $4.99
Buy
VS
Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Quality
65Popularity
34Value
77
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 4 hours
−77% $6.86
Buy

Winner

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Buy on Steam
10
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
10 of 13 metrics
Total War: ROME REMASTERED
3 of 13 metrics
3

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.99 Wins
$6.86 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.50 Wins
$5.40 -
Best Current Discount
-78% Wins
-77% -
Sales Frequency
20 price changes -
197 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
95.5% positive Wins
77.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
27.4K Wins
12.7K -
Positive Steam Reviews
26.2K Wins
9.9K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.2K Wins
2.8K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
3.2K Wins
945 -
Steam Recommendations
27.4K Wins
12.2K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
0 -
192 Wins
Supported Languages
9 languages Wins
7 languages -
Release Date
Nov 2006 -
Apr 2021 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeTotal War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

MaybeTotal War: ROME REMASTERED

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Total War: ROME REMASTERED

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: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −75% $4.99Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +12% $5.59View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$19.99View
Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Total War: ROME REMASTERED

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −77% $6.86Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +2% $7.03View
Steam
Steam +9% $7.49View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$29.99View

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

95% positive (27,415 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
27,415 reviews: large sample

Value

Not the right time to buy: wait for at least 50% off.

$4.99: very accessible price
75% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($4.50)

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base: longer wait times for multiplayer.

Players down 45% in recent days
2,393 concurrent players: solid base
27,415 total reviews: proven game with large community

Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Quality

Splits opinions: likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

78% positive (12,687 reviews): mostly positive
12,687 reviews: large sample

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$6.86: very accessible price
77% off: deep discount
Historical low: $5.40: room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base: longer wait times for multiplayer.

Players up 28% in recent days
733 concurrent players: smaller but active
12,687 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsTotal War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive EditionTotal War: ROME REMASTERED
Release date
November 15, 2006
April 29, 2021
Developers
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Feral Interactive, Creative Assembly
Publishers
SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
SEGA
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
—
192

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

No PC requirements data available

Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 20H2)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 | Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 4GB | AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 45 GB available space
  • Additional Notes:
    • * Estimated performance on High settings at 1080p : 60 FPS
    • * Framerate may drop in large-scale, graphics-intensive battles.
    • * Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Which is better: Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition or Total War: ROME REMASTERED?

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition won the comparison against Total War: ROME REMASTERED 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: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition worth buying over Total War: ROME REMASTERED?

Based on the metrics, Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition 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: ROME REMASTERED currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 09:24 AM UTC

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