Driftland: The Magic Revival vs Songs of Syx
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Driftland: The Magic Revival wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Driftland: The Magic Revival is $24.68 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Driftland: The Magic Revival | Songs of Syx |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 62 | 59 |
| Quality | 73 | 76 |
| Value | 77 | 49 |
| Popularity | 26 | 32 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $0.31 | $24.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 73.6% positive | 94.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 7 | 1.1K |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Driftland: The Magic Revival
GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace$0.31−98%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplace$0.45−98%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$12.69−37%Buy Songs of Syx
Side by side over time
Driftland: The Magic RevivalSongs of Syx
Details and requirements
| Item | Driftland: The Magic Revival | Songs of Syx |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 18, 2019 | September 21, 2020 |
| Developers | Star Drifters | Gamatron AB |
| Publishers | Star Drifters | Gamatron AB |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | 64-bit Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD Ryzen 5 or Intel Core i5 (3 Ghz) | 2.0 GHZ 4 cores or greater |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD Radeon RX 480 or NVIDIA GeForce 1060 or or equivalent DirectX 11 card | 512MB with opengl 3.3 support |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Driftland: The Magic Revival or Songs of Syx?
Driftland: The Magic Revival won the comparison against Songs of Syx 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 Driftland: The Magic Revival worth buying over Songs of Syx?
Based on the metrics, Driftland: The Magic Revival 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. Driftland: The Magic Revival currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:49 PM UTC