Neva vs Restoration
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Neva wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Restoration is $8.01 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Neva | Restoration |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Not Enough Data | 69 | 57 |
| Quality | 91 | 50 |
| Value | 73 | 70 |
| Popularity | 32 | 0 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $8.69 | $0.68 |
| Steam Review Score | 93.2% positive | N/A |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 38 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Neva | Restoration |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 15, 2024 | September 30, 2026 |
| Developers | Nomada Studio | Gabriel Mitroi |
| Publishers | Devolver Digital | Gabriel Mitroi |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 x64 Bit | Windows 10 / 11 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD FX-8370 | Intel Core i5-6500 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4096 MB) / Radeon RX 470 (4096 MB) | NVIDIA GTX 950 / AMD Radeon R9 270 / Intel Iris Xe |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 15 GB available space | 300 MB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Neva or Restoration?
Neva won the comparison against Restoration 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 Neva worth buying over Restoration?
Based on the metrics, Neva 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. Neva currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:46 PM UTC