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

ECHO

ECHO

Quality
74Popularity
51Value
80
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 4 days
−89% $2.64
Buy Now
VS
The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Quality
71Popularity
49Value
96
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Historical Low!
−80% $5.99
Buy Now

Winner

ECHO wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

9
ECHO
9 of 13 metrics
The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
4 of 13 metrics
4

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.64 Wins
$5.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$2.69 Wins
N/A -
Best Current Discount
-89% Wins
-80% -
Sales Frequency
40 price changes Wins
4 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
72/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
79.4% positive -
88.1% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.5K Wins
1.2K -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.2K Wins
1.0K -
Negative Steam Reviews
317 -
140 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Steam Recommendations
1.5K Wins
1.2K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
47 Wins
20 -
Supported Languages
3 languages -
4 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2017 -
Oct 2018 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Worth ItECHO

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Worth ItThe MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Solid pick at the moment — it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
ECHO
The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

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

ECHO

ECHO

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −89% $2.64Buy Now
Steam
Steam +278% $9.99View
The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

3 Stores
Steam
Steam −80% $5.99Buy Now
GamersGate
GamersGate +401% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +401% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

ECHO

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

79% positive (1,538 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 72/100 — generally favorable from critics
1,538 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$2.64 — very accessible price
89% off — massive discount
Historical low: $1.97 — room for better deals

Popularity

Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.

Player count surging +50%
3 concurrent players — niche audience

The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Quality

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

88% positive (1,180 reviews) — very positive reception
1,180 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy — competitive price for the content offered.

$5.99 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Player count surging +200%
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsECHOThe MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
Release Date
September 19, 2017
October 11, 2018
Developers
ULTRA ULTRA
White Owls Inc.
Publishers
ULTRA ULTRA
Arc System Works
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
47
20

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

ECHO

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-4960X 3.6 Ghz/ AMD APU A10-6800k 4.1 Ghz or Equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 - 3Gb / AMD Radeon HD 7870 2Gb or Equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit OS)
  • Processor: Intel Core i-7 @ 3.4GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Realtek High Definition Audio Device

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: ECHO or The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories?

ECHO won the comparison against The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories 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 ECHO worth buying over The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories?

Based on the metrics, ECHO 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 MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 04:54 PM UTC

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