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Faraway: Puzzle EscapeVSThe Eyes of Ara

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

Faraway: Puzzle Escape

Faraway: Puzzle Escape

CasualAdventureSingleplayer3DExploration +8
Quality
55Popularity
34Value
72
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−68% $1.60
Buy
VS
The Eyes of Ara

The Eyes of Ara

StrategyCasualIndieAdventureRPGFree To PlaySingleplayer3DExploration +14
Quality
66Popularity
23Value
41
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−72% $4.25
Buy

Winner

The Eyes of Ara wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Buy on Kinguin
6
Faraway: Puzzle Escape
6 of 14 metrics
The Eyes of Ara
8 of 14 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.60 Wins
$4.25 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.99 Wins
$4.06 -
Best Current Discount
-68% -
-72% Wins
Sales Frequency
50 price changes -
73 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
70.2% positive -
82.1% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
121 -
767 Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
85 -
630 Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
36 Wins
137 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
5 Wins
Steam Recommendations
121 -
758 Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
10 -
28 Wins
Supported Languages
23 languages Wins
10 languages -
Release Date
Mar 2021 Wins
Jul 2016 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeFaraway: Puzzle Escape

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

Wait for SaleThe Eyes of Ara

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics over time

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

Time range:
Faraway: Puzzle Escape
The Eyes of Ara

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

Faraway: Puzzle Escape

Faraway: Puzzle Escape

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −68% $1.60Buy
Steam
Steam +212% $4.99View
The Eyes of Ara

The Eyes of Ara

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −72% $4.25Buy
Steam
Steam +253% $14.99View

Faraway: Puzzle Escape

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

70% positive (121 reviews): mostly positive
121 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.60: very accessible price
68% off: solid discount

The Eyes of Ara

Quality

Splits opinions: likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

82% positive (767 reviews): mostly positive
767 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before: consider wishlisting and waiting.

$4.25: very accessible price
72% off: solid discount
Near historical low ($4.06)

Popularity

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

Players down 17% in recent days
5 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsFaraway: Puzzle EscapeThe Eyes of Ara
Release date
March 5, 2021
July 19, 2016
Developers
Pine Studio
100 Stones Interactive
Publishers
Snapbreak
100 Stones Interactive
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
10
28

Faraway: Puzzle Escape

No PC requirements data available

The Eyes of Ara

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit or later
  • Processor: Intel i5 3.20GHz Processor or higher
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDA GeForce GTX 750 equivalent or higher
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Which is better: Faraway: Puzzle Escape or The Eyes of Ara?

The Eyes of Ara won the comparison against Faraway: Puzzle Escape 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 Faraway: Puzzle Escape worth buying over The Eyes of Ara?

Based on the metrics, The Eyes of Ara 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. Faraway: Puzzle Escape currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 01:47 PM UTC

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