Anna's Quest vs The Journey Down: Chapter One
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Anna's Quest wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics. The Journey Down: Chapter One is $0.34 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Anna's Quest | The Journey Down: Chapter One |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 63 | 68 |
| Quality | 82 | 79 |
| Value | 70 | 71 |
| Popularity | 27 | 46 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $0.73 | $0.39 |
| Steam Review Score | 87.9% positive | 87.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 297 | 0 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Anna's Quest | The Journey Down: Chapter One |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | July 2, 2015 | January 9, 2013 |
| Developers | Daedalic Entertainment | SkyGoblin |
| Publishers | Daedalic Entertainment | SkyGoblin |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bit versions) | Windows XP SP 2+, Windows Vista, Windows 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.6 Ghz Dual Core CPU | 1.8 GHz CPU |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia GeForce 405, AMD Radeon HD 5400 Series or higher | Direct X 9.0c compatible video card |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 1400 MB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Anna's Quest or The Journey Down: Chapter One?
Anna's Quest won the comparison against The Journey Down: Chapter One 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 Anna's Quest worth buying over The Journey Down: Chapter One?
Based on the metrics, Anna's Quest 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. The Journey Down: Chapter One currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:32 PM UTC