Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~ vs Summer Memories
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Summer Memories wins 9 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~ is $2.23 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~ | Summer Memories |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 48 | 59 |
| Quality | 69 | 75 |
| Value | 40 | 52 |
| Popularity | 27 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $14.99 | $17.22 |
| Steam Review Score | 84.6% positive | 92.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 3 | 190 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~ | Summer Memories |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 23, 2018 | June 14, 2020 |
| Developers | Another Story | Dojin Otome |
| Publishers | Kagura Games | Kagura Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® 7/8/8.1/10 | Windows® 7/8/8.1/10/11 |
| Processor (minimum) | 2+ GHz Processor | 2+ GHz Processor |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50) | OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50) |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0 | Version 9.0 |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | 1280x768 or better Display. Lag may occur from loading menus or maps. Turn off other programs before running the game. | 1280x768 or better Display. Lag may occur from loading menus or maps. Turn off other programs before running the game. |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~ or Summer Memories?
Summer Memories won the comparison against Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~ 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 Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~ worth buying over Summer Memories?
Based on the metrics, Summer Memories 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. Summer Memories currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:54 PM UTC