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KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- vs Tales of Zestiria

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an action-adventure action-RPG game from Square Enix (2024) while Tales of Zestiria is an action-adventure action-RPG game from BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc. (2015).

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-

2024 · Square Enix

7.4GamingPickz Score

$49.99

Steam: Very Positive

Tales of Zestiria

2015 · BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc.

7.0GamingPickz Score

$49.99

Steam: Very Positive

What each one is

Steam files KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- under Action-Adventure and Action-RPG. In contrast, it files Tales of Zestiria under Action-Adventure and Action-RPG.

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable KINGDOM HEARTS experiences. Take up your Keyblade to save the Disney worlds from darkness.

Description from its Steam store page

Tales of Zestiria

In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.

Description from its Steam store page

At a glance

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-Tales of Zestiria
GamingPickz Score7.4/107.0/10
Steam ratingVery Positive (87%, 12,072)Very Positive (80%, 9,312)
Critic aggregateNo aggregate77/100
Price$49.99$49.99
Install size60 GB12 GB
Steam Deckverifiedplayable
Released20242015
DeveloperSquare EnixBANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc.

Prices and Steam ratings are read live and move over time.

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- vs Tales of Zestiria, point by point

Each facet side by side. A round is marked won only where a figure settles it; feel and "which is better" carry no mark, because no number we hold decides them.

  1. Genre and premise

    KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-Action-adventure action-RPG game
    Tales of ZestiriaAction-adventure action-RPG game

    What each is filed as. Each game describes itself in full above; we do not judge a premise.

  2. How it plays

    KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-Action, RPG, Adventure
    Tales of ZestiriaJRPG, Anime, RPG

    The tags players apply most, in order of votes. A read on feel, not a verdict.

  3. Reception

    KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-Score 7.4 · 87% on Steam
    Tales of ZestiriaScore 7.0 · 80% on Steam · 77 critic

    The GamingPickz Score is a composite of player sentiment, critics and popularity, computed the same way for every game.

  4. Content and scale

    KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-12,072 reviews · 60 GB
    Tales of Zestiria9,312 reviews · 8 add-ons · 12 GB

    Reach and footprint, not quality: more reviews or a bigger install is not a better game.

  5. Price

    KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-$49.99
    Tales of Zestiria$49.99

    Read live from Steam and subject to change.

  6. On a Steam Deck

    KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-Verified
    Tales of ZestiriaPlayable

    Valve's own Deck compatibility rating.

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- takes 2 of the marked rounds to 0. That is only what a number can decide, not which you will enjoy more.

The two on the grid

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KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- and Tales of Zestiria on the axes the GamingPickz Score is built from, on the full 0 to 100 scale so each dot is its real position. Change either axis to compare them on any measure.

2 games have both

01000100PlayersPopularityTales of Zestiria

Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.

Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.

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How positions are decided

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  • Nothing here is paid for. No sponsored placements, no promoted slots, no arrangement of any kind affects a position. If that ever changes it will be labelled and sit outside the ranking.
  • No favouritism, including our own. The 16 games we have written full reviews of are scored by exactly the same formula as the other 1,510, from the same third-party inputs, and they land where it puts them. Our own opinion of a game does not enter its coordinates.
  • A position is not an endorsement. It says how a game was received and what it costs, not that we recommend it. Where we do recommend something, it carries a written review with a name on it.
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Which to pick, by what you want

  • The higher-rated of the two: KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- (GamingPickz Score 7.4)
  • Better on a Steam Deck: KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- (verified)
  • Lighter on storage: Tales of Zestiria (12 GB)

What they have in common

Both are tagged by Steam players with:

ActionRPGAdventureJRPGGreat SoundtrackAction-AdventureStory RichSingleplayer

Where they differ

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is also

Emotional3DMagicColorfulCharacter Action GameClassic

Tales of Zestiria is also

Open WorldCo-opMultiplayerLocal Co-OpThird PersonCharacter Customization

Tags players apply to one game and not the other.

Difficulty and who each is for

By the tags players apply, KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is middle-of-the-road on difficulty. Tales of Zestiria is middle-of-the-road on difficulty.

System requirements, side by side

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-Tales of Zestiria
Minimum GPUNvidia GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4830
Minimum CPUIntel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+, 2.6GHz
Minimum RAM2 GB
Install size60 GB12 GB

Can your PC run them? Check each against your own kit: KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- · Tales of Zestiria.

Accessibility features

Steam store pages declare 7 accessibility features for KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- and 1 for Tales of Zestiria. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

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Common questions

How different are KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- and Tales of Zestiria in scope?

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- has drawn 12,072 Steam reviews and installs in 60 GB. Tales of Zestiria has drawn 9,312 Steam reviews, ships 8 add-ons and installs in 12 GB.

Is KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- or Tales of Zestiria better?

By the GamingPickz Score, KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- rates higher (7.4 to 7.0). That is a composite of player sentiment, the critic aggregate and popularity, not our taste. "Better" also depends on price, length and platform, which the table above lays out.

Which is cheaper, KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- or Tales of Zestiria?

KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is cheaper right now at $49.99, against $49.99. Prices move, so this is read live from Steam and can change.

Do you rank one above the other for a fee?

No. Neither game, nor anyone else, pays for placement or a verdict here. The order and every figure come out of the same public data the rest of the site uses.

How we compare, and what we will not do

The GamingPickz Score is a composite of player sentiment (adjusted for sample size), the critic aggregate and popularity, computed by the same code every ranked list on this site uses. The Steam rating label is Valve's own, reconstructed from the positive percentage and review count. Prices are read live. We do not write an opinion of which game is "better": we report the numbers and say which wins each measurable question above.

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