Salt and Sanctuary vs Vapor World: Over The Mind
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Salt and Sanctuary wins 13 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Salt and Sanctuary is $12.30 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Salt and Sanctuary | Vapor World: Over The Mind |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Wait for Sale | 75 | 42 |
| Quality | 87 | 40 |
| Value | 81 | 52 |
| Popularity | 35 | 31 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.69 | $14.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 89.1% positive | 48.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 75 | 0 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Salt and Sanctuary
Loaded Cheapest Authorized reseller$2.69−85%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplace$2.70−85%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplace$2.85−84%Buy Vapor World: Over The Mind
Side by side over time
Salt and SanctuaryVapor World: Over The Mind
Details and requirements
| Item | Salt and Sanctuary | Vapor World: Over The Mind |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | May 17, 2016 | August 18, 2026 |
| Developers | Ska Studios | ALIVE Inc. |
| Publishers | Ska Studios | Boltray Games, ALIVE Inc. |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 8 | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 2 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA® 9600GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 5000+ or better | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 10 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 2 GB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Salt and Sanctuary or Vapor World: Over The Mind?
Salt and Sanctuary won the comparison against Vapor World: Over The Mind 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 and Sanctuary worth buying over Vapor World: Over The Mind?
Based on the metrics, Salt and Sanctuary 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 and Sanctuary currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:16 PM UTC