Manifold Garden vs The Unfinished Swan
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Manifold Garden wins 14 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Manifold Garden is R$1.80 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Manifold Garden | The Unfinished Swan |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 71 | 55 |
| Quality | 92 | 68 |
| Value | 81 | 62 |
| Popularity | 31 | 27 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 8.19 | R$ 9.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 95.3% positive | 83.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 12 | 5 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
Manifold GardenThe Unfinished Swan
Details and requirements
| Item | Manifold Garden | The Unfinished Swan |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 20, 2020 | September 10, 2020 |
| Developers | William Chyr Studio | Giant Sparrow |
| Publishers | William Chyr Studio | Annapurna Interactive |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Win 7, 8, 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-4790k,4.00 GHz | Intel Core i7-3770 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia 1070 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB |
| Storage (minimum) | 3 GB available space | 10 GB available space |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Manifold Garden or The Unfinished Swan?
Manifold Garden won the comparison against The Unfinished Swan 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 Manifold Garden worth buying over The Unfinished Swan?
Based on the metrics, Manifold Garden 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. Manifold Garden currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:09 PM UTC