Meet Me In The Well vs Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Meet Me In The Well wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Meet Me In The Well is $11.38 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Meet Me In The Well | Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 42 | 68 |
| Quality | 64 | 92 |
| Value | 36 | 69 |
| Popularity | 18 | 34 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $7.99 | $19.37 |
| Steam Review Score | 100% positive | 95.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 49 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Meet Me In The Well | Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 4, 2026 | June 26, 2014 |
| Developers | Lord Moose Games | Yacht Club Games |
| Publishers | Lord Moose Games | Yacht Club Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10/11 64-bit | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 3 (quad-core) | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | Dedicated GPU or Intel UHD 620+ / AMD Vega 8+ | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 1500 MB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Meet Me In The Well or Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove?
Meet Me In The Well won the comparison against Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove 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 Meet Me In The Well worth buying over Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove?
Based on the metrics, Meet Me In The Well 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. Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:36 PM UTC