Call of the Sea vs Quern - Undying Thoughts
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Call of the Sea wins 10 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Call of the Sea is $5.59 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Call of the Sea | Quern - Undying Thoughts |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 65 | 63 |
| Quality | 83 | 88 |
| Value | 74 | 62 |
| Popularity | 30 | 29 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.76 | $8.35 |
| Steam Review Score | 87.4% positive | 90.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 19 | 13 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Call of the Sea | Quern - Undying Thoughts |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 8, 2020 | November 28, 2016 |
| Developers | Out of the Blue Games | Zadbox Entertainment |
| Publishers | Raw Fury | Blue Brain Games, Zadbox Entertainment |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | 64-bit Windows 7/8.1/10 | Windows 7 or higher |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD Ryzen 7 1700/Intel i7-6700K or Equivalent | Intel Core i7-3770K or AMD equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD RX Vega 56, Nvidia GTX 1070/GTX1660Ti or Equivalent | NVIDIA GTX 950 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 15 GB available space | 9 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Call of the Sea or Quern - Undying Thoughts?
Call of the Sea won the comparison against Quern - Undying Thoughts 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 Call of the Sea worth buying over Quern - Undying Thoughts?
Based on the metrics, Call of the Sea 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. Call of the Sea currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:51 PM UTC