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Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the MountainsVSXuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

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Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

Quality
58Popularity
18Value
44
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$9.99
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Winner

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 8 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

8
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains
8 of 12 metrics
Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han
4 of 12 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$13.99 -
$9.99 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$3.99 Wins
Sales Frequency
3 price changes -
9 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
83.8% positive Wins
73.8% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
1.1K Wins
168 -
Positive Steam Reviews
929 Wins
124 -
Negative Steam Reviews
179 -
44 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
25 Wins
3 -
Steam Recommendations
1.1K Wins
0 -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
50 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
3 languages Wins
0 languages -
Release Date
Jul 2023 Wins
Jan 2023 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleXuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleXuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains
Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

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

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains

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Steam
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Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

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Steam
Steam$9.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains

Quality

Divided opinions — worth researching more before deciding.

84% positive (1,108 reviews) — mostly positive
1,108 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$13.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-46% player decline
20 concurrent players — niche audience

Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

Quality

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

74% positive (168 reviews) — mostly positive
168 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$9.99 — very accessible price

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

4 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsXuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the MountainsXuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han
Release Date
July 25, 2023
January 11, 2023
Developers
SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT, DOMO Studio
SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT, DOMO Studio
Publishers
Gamirror Games, 方块游戏(CubeGame)
SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT, 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
50

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains or Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han?

Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains won the comparison against Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han 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 Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains worth buying over Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han?

Based on the metrics, Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains 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. Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 04:16 AM UTC

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