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NocturneVSQuartet

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Nocturne

Nocturne

IndieAdventureRPGExplorationCute2D +15
Quality
78Popularity
22Value
66
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−24% $15.14
Buy
VS
Quartet

Quartet

IndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerTop-DownExploration +14
Quality
75Popularity
21Value
50
SteamBest price· Steam
$19.99
Buy

Winner

Nocturne wins 11 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Buy on Kinguin
11
Nocturne
11 of 13 metrics
Quartet
2 of 13 metrics
2

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$15.14 Wins
$19.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$15.12 -
$14.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-24% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
6 price changes -
9 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
98.6% positive Wins
95% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
581 Wins
339 -
Positive Steam Reviews
573 Wins
322 -
Negative Steam Reviews
8 Wins
17 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
63 Wins
6 -
Steam Recommendations
581 Wins
332 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
38 Wins
26 -
Supported Languages
1 language
1 language
Release Date
Sep 2026 Wins
Aug 2025 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeNocturne

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Wait for SaleQuartet

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Nocturne
Quartet

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Nocturne

Nocturne

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −24% $15.14Buy
Steam
Steam +32% $19.99View
Quartet

Quartet

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy

Nocturne

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

99% positive (563 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
563 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$15.14: reasonable price
24% off: modest discount
Near historical low ($15.12)

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

Players down 54% in recent days
46 concurrent players: niche audience

Quartet

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

95% positive (339 reviews): very positive reception
339 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Seen it cheaper before: consider wishlisting and waiting.

$19.99: reasonable price
Historical low: $14.99: room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players up 300% in recent days
12 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsNocturneQuartet
Release date
September 22, 2026
August 26, 2025
Developers
Pracy Studios
Something Classic Games LLC
Publishers
Pracy Studios
Something Classic Games LLC
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Achievements
38
26

Nocturne

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10, 11
  • Processor: 2.3 Ghz
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 4GB VRAM
  • Storage: 14 GB available space

Quartet

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or later
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 5650U
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated Radeon Vega 7
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
Which is better: Nocturne or Quartet?

Nocturne won the comparison against Quartet 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 Nocturne worth buying over Quartet?

Based on the metrics, Nocturne 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. Nocturne currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 07:10 AM UTC

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