Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth vs The Henry Stickmin Collection
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Henry Stickmin Collection wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth is $6.02 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth | The Henry Stickmin Collection |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 68 | 56 |
| Quality | 87 | 79 |
| Value | 76 | 41 |
| Popularity | 31 | 38 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.04 | $7.06 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.3% positive | 98.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 15 | 126 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace$1.04−95%Buy 
Steam Official store$1.99−90%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$2.29−89%Buy The Henry Stickmin Collection
Side by side over time
Ken Follett's The Pillars of the EarthThe Henry Stickmin Collection
Details and requirements
| Item | Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth | The Henry Stickmin Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 15, 2017 | August 7, 2020 |
| Developers | Daedalic Entertainment | PuffballsUnited |
| Publishers | Daedalic Entertainment | Innersloth |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Win 7, 8, 10, 32/64-bit | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Quad Core CPU | 2.3 GHz Dual Core |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD R7 200 series, GeForce GTX 500 series | Dedicated Graphics |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 13500 MB available space | 1 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth or The Henry Stickmin Collection?
The Henry Stickmin Collection won the comparison against Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth 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 Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth worth buying over The Henry Stickmin Collection?
Based on the metrics, The Henry Stickmin Collection 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. Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:40 PM UTC