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

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerExplorationFirst-Person +14
Quality
92Popularity
35Value
64
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
−67% $6.55
Buy
VS
Scorn

Scorn

ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerSci-fiFirst-Person +14
Quality
65Popularity
34Value
77
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 1 day
−87% $5.01
Buy

Winner

Amnesia: The Dark Descent wins 9 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

Buy on GAMIVO
9
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
9 of 15 metrics
Scorn
6 of 15 metrics
6

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$6.55 -
$5.01 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.99 Wins
$2.93 -
Best Current Discount
-67% -
-87% Wins
Sales Frequency
147 price changes -
157 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
85/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
95.5% positive Wins
77.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
20.5K Wins
14.8K -
Positive Steam Reviews
19.6K Wins
11.4K -
Negative Steam Reviews
930 Wins
3.4K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
70 -
80 Wins
Steam Recommendations
20.3K Wins
13.0K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
18 Wins
12 -
Supported Languages
7 languages -
29 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2010 -
Oct 2022 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Worth ItAmnesia: The Dark Descent

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

MaybeScorn

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:
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Scorn

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

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

3 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −67% $6.55Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +3% $6.75View
Steam
Steam +205% $19.99View
Scorn

Scorn

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −87% $5.01Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$39.99View
Steam
Steam$39.99View

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Quality

Excellent community reception: players and critics agree on the quality.

95% positive (20,483 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 85/100: high marks from professional reviewers
20,483 reviews: large sample

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$6.55: very accessible price
67% off: solid discount

Popularity

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

62 concurrent players: niche audience
20,483 total reviews: proven game with large community

Scorn

Quality

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

77% positive (14,791 reviews): mostly positive
14,791 reviews: large sample

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$5.01: very accessible price
87% off: deep discount

Popularity

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

Players down 40% in recent days
72 concurrent players: niche audience
14,791 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsAmnesia: The Dark DescentScorn
Release date
September 8, 2010
October 14, 2022
Developers
Frictional Games
Ebb Software
Publishers
Frictional Games
Kepler Interactive
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
18
12

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

No PC requirements data available

Scorn

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600/Intel Core i7-8700
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8 GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD (Solid State Drive)
Which is better: Amnesia: The Dark Descent or Scorn?

Amnesia: The Dark Descent won the comparison against Scorn 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 Amnesia: The Dark Descent worth buying over Scorn?

Based on the metrics, Amnesia: The Dark Descent 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. Scorn currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC

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