Long Dream vs Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Long Dream wins 12 of 12 head-to-head metrics. Long Dream is $7.80 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Long Dream | Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 64 | 50 |
| Quality | 78 | 60 |
| Value | 61 | 49 |
| Popularity | 48 | 35 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.19 | $8.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 98.4% positive | 76.5% positive |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Long Dream
Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
Side by side over time
Long DreamSimon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | Long Dream | Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | April 10, 2023 | April 3, 2018 |
| Developers | WildMonkey | MojoTouch, Adventure Soft |
| Publishers | Gamirror Games | MojoTouch |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Long Dream or Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition?
Long Dream won the comparison against Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition 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 Long Dream worth buying over Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition?
Based on the metrics, Long Dream 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. Long Dream currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Related comparisons
Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:16 PM UTC

