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Amnesia: The Dark DescentVSStill Wakes the Deep

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

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Quality
92Popularity
35Value
64
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
in 9 hours
−67% $6.57
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Still Wakes the Deep

Still Wakes the Deep

Quality
83Popularity
33Value
77
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 1 day
−83% $5.88
Buy Now

Winner

Still Wakes the Deep wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Still Wakes the Deep is currently cheaper ($5.88 vs $6.57 for Amnesia: The Dark Descent) in USD — the more budget-friendly option right now.

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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
7 of 14 metrics
Still Wakes the Deep
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)
$6.57 -
$5.88 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.92 Wins
$5.43 -
Best Current Discount
-67% -
-83% Wins
Sales Frequency
112 price changes -
136 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
85/100 Wins
77/100 -
Steam Review Score
95.5% positive Wins
87.5% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
20.3K Wins
10.8K -
Positive Steam Reviews
19.3K Wins
9.5K -
Negative Steam Reviews
921 Wins
1.4K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
36 -
43 Wins
Steam Recommendations
20.0K Wins
10.8K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
18 -
59 Wins
Supported Languages
7 languages -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2010 -
Jun 2024 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeAmnesia: The Dark Descent

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

MaybeStill Wakes the Deep

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:
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Still Wakes the Deep

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% $6.57Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +3% $6.78View
Steam
Steam +204% $19.99View
Still Wakes the Deep

Still Wakes the Deep

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −83% $5.88Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate$34.99View
Steam
Steam$34.99View

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Quality

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

95% positive (20,266 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 85/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
20,266 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$6.57 — very accessible price
67% off — solid discount

Popularity

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

Player count surging +83%
42 concurrent players — niche audience
20,266 total reviews — proven game with large community

Still Wakes the Deep

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

87% positive (10,832 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 77/100 — generally favorable from critics
10,832 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$5.88 — very accessible price
83% off — massive discount
Historical low: $4.17 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

Player count surging +136%
78 concurrent players — niche audience
10,832 total reviews — proven game with large community
Game DetailsAmnesia: The Dark DescentStill Wakes the Deep
Release Date
September 8, 2010
June 18, 2024
Developers
Frictional Games
The Chinese Room
Publishers
Frictional Games
Secret Mode
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
18
59

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

No PC requirements data available

Still Wakes the Deep

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit required) with DirectX 12
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-11600 / Ryzen 5 5600X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT / Intel® Arc™ A750 Graphics Card
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 9 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD recommended
Which is better: Amnesia: The Dark Descent or Still Wakes the Deep?

Still Wakes the Deep won the comparison against Amnesia: The Dark Descent 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 Still Wakes the Deep?

Based on the metrics, Still Wakes the Deep 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. Still Wakes the Deep currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 01:34 PM UTC

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