Salt 2: Shores of Gold vs Voyagers of Nera
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Salt 2: Shores of Gold wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Salt 2: Shores of Gold is $10.81 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Salt 2: Shores of Gold | Voyagers of Nera |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 68 | 56 |
| Quality | 69 | 68 |
| Value | 97 | 65 |
| Popularity | 27 | 27 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $3.20 | $14.01 |
| Steam Review Score | 85% positive | 83.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 31 | 40 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Salt 2: Shores of Gold
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Details and requirements
| Item | Salt 2: Shores of Gold | Voyagers of Nera |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 12, 2025 | September 16, 2025 |
| Developers | Lavaboots Studios | Treehouse Games |
| Publishers | Lavaboots Studios | Fireshine Games, Treehouse Games |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 or later | Windows 11 (64-bit) |
| Processor (minimum) | i5 3 Ghz | Intel Core i7-9700K or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | GTX 1060 or Later | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (8GB+ VRAM) |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | 2 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Salt 2: Shores of Gold or Voyagers of Nera?
Salt 2: Shores of Gold won the comparison against Voyagers of Nera 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 Salt 2: Shores of Gold worth buying over Voyagers of Nera?
Based on the metrics, Salt 2: Shores of Gold 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. Salt 2: Shores of Gold currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:40 PM UTC