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A Mortician's TaleVSAnother Lost Phone: Laura's Story

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

A Mortician's Tale

A Mortician's Tale

Quality
73Popularity
46Value
95
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
in 1 day
−88% $1.17
Buy Now
VS
Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Quality
82Popularity
47Value
40
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 3 days
$1.57
Buy Now

Too Close to Call

Both games performed nearly identically across all metrics

7
A Mortician's Tale
7 of 14 metrics
Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story
7 of 14 metrics
7

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.17 Wins
$1.57 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.44 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-88% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
56 price changes Wins
48 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
78/100 Wins
71/100 -
Steam Review Score
75% positive -
91.9% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
760 -
864 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
570 -
794 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
190 -
70 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Steam Recommendations
751 -
861 Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
3 -
10 Wins
Supported Languages
1 languages -
7 languages Wins
Release Date
Oct 2017 Wins
Sep 2017 -
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItA Mortician's Tale

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

MaybeAnother Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
A Mortician's Tale
Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

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

A Mortician's Tale

A Mortician's Tale

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −88% $1.17Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +23% $1.44View
Steam
Steam +326% $4.99View
Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin$1.57Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +13% $1.78View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

A Mortician's Tale

Quality

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

75% positive (760 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
760 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$1.17 — very accessible price
88% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

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

1 concurrent players — niche audience

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

92% positive (864 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 71/100 — generally favorable from critics
864 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price too high for what's offered — better options available.

$1.57 — very accessible price

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsA Mortician's TaleAnother Lost Phone: Laura's Story
Release Date
October 18, 2017
September 21, 2017
Developers
Laundry Bear Games
Accidental Queens
Publishers
Laundry Bear Games
PID Games
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
3
10

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: A Mortician's Tale or Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story?

A Mortician's Tale and Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story are extremely close, with nearly identical results across all metrics. Both are excellent choices.

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 A Mortician's Tale worth buying over Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story?

Based on the metrics, Too Close to Call 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. A Mortician's Tale currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 22, 2026, 12:14 AM UTC

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