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Chicory: A Colorful TaleVSFaerie Solitaire

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

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Quality
95Popularity
29Value
37
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 110 days
$19.99
Buy Now
VS
Faerie Solitaire

Faerie Solitaire

Quality
72Popularity
25Value
64
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 12 days
−90% $1.49
Buy Now

Winner

Chicory: A Colorful Tale wins 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

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

11
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
11 of 14 metrics
Faerie Solitaire
3 of 14 metrics
3

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$3.90 -
$1.49 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.02 -
$1.26 Wins
Best Current Discount
-80% -
-90% Wins
Sales Frequency
107 price changes Wins
67 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
90/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
97.4% positive Wins
89.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
3.4K Wins
1.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
3.3K Wins
1.2K -
Negative Steam Reviews
89 Wins
141 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
14 Wins
1 -
Steam Recommendations
3.3K Wins
1.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
33 Wins
30 -
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Jun 2021 Wins
Sep 2010 -
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeChicory: A Colorful Tale

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

MaybeFaerie Solitaire

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:
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Faerie Solitaire

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

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy Now
Faerie Solitaire

Faerie Solitaire

2 Stores
Steam
Steam −90% $1.49Buy Now
Kinguin
Kinguin +254% $5.27View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

97% positive (3,386 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
Metacritic 90/100 — critics unanimous, one of the best
3,386 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$3.90 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
Historical low: $2.87 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

+14% player growth
16 concurrent players — niche audience

Faerie Solitaire

Quality

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

90% positive (1,360 reviews) — very positive reception
1,360 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$1.49 — very accessible price
90% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($1.26)

Popularity

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

-100% player drop

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsChicory: A Colorful TaleFaerie Solitaire
Release Date
June 10, 2021
September 17, 2010
Developers
Wishes Ultd., Greg Lobanov, Alexis Dean-Jones, Lena Raine, Madeline Berger, A Shell in the Pit
Subsoap
Publishers
Finji
Subsoap
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
33
30

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • Processor: We strongly recommend you use a computer rather than a toaster

Faerie Solitaire

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Chicory: A Colorful Tale or Faerie Solitaire?

Chicory: A Colorful Tale won the comparison against Faerie Solitaire 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 Chicory: A Colorful Tale worth buying over Faerie Solitaire?

Based on the metrics, Chicory: A Colorful Tale 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. Faerie Solitaire currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 20, 2026, 08:23 PM UTC

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