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The House in Fata MorganaVSThe Shell Part I: Inferno

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

The House in Fata Morgana

The House in Fata Morgana

Quality
76Popularity
31Value
48
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−32% $16.98
Buy
VS
The Shell Part I: Inferno

The Shell Part I: Inferno

Quality
73Popularity
25Value
43
SteamBest price· Steam
$19.99
Buy

Winner

The House in Fata Morgana wins 10 of 14 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
10
The House in Fata Morgana
10 of 14 metrics
The Shell Part I: Inferno
4 of 14 metrics
4

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$16.98 Wins
$19.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$16.24 -
$6.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-32% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
12 price changes -
13 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
94.7% positive Wins
90.4% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
6.1K Wins
1.3K -
Positive Steam Reviews
5.8K Wins
1.2K -
Negative Steam Reviews
323 -
127 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
64 Wins
19 -
Steam Recommendations
6.1K Wins
1.2K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
16 Wins
0 -
Supported Languages
8 languages Wins
3 languages -
Release Date
May 2016 -
Jul 2023 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeThe House in Fata Morgana

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

Wait for SaleThe Shell Part I: Inferno

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:
The House in Fata Morgana
The Shell Part I: Inferno

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

The House in Fata Morgana

The House in Fata Morgana

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −32% $16.98Buy
Steam
Steam +47% $24.99View
The Shell Part I: Inferno

The Shell Part I: Inferno

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy

The House in Fata Morgana

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

95% positive (6,122 reviews): very positive reception
6,122 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now: worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$16.98: reasonable price
32% off: modest discount
Near historical low ($16.24)

Popularity

Activity a bit low: loyal community but no instant queues.

Players up 6% in recent days
66 concurrent players: niche audience

The Shell Part I: Inferno

Quality

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

90% positive (1,324 reviews): very positive reception
1,324 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before: consider wishlisting and waiting.

$19.99: reasonable price

Popularity

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

Players up 59% in recent days
27 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsThe House in Fata MorganaThe Shell Part I: Inferno
Release date
May 13, 2016
July 27, 2023
Developers
NOVECT
Innocent Grey
Publishers
MangaGamer
Shiravune
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
16
—

The House in Fata Morgana

No PC requirements data available

The Shell Part I: Inferno

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: intel Core i series (without CULV)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8000 or AMD Radeon HD 2000 +
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: PCM (DirectSound support)
Which is better: The House in Fata Morgana or The Shell Part I: Inferno?

The House in Fata Morgana won the comparison against The Shell Part I: Inferno 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 The House in Fata Morgana worth buying over The Shell Part I: Inferno?

Based on the metrics, The House in Fata Morgana 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. The House in Fata Morgana currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:16 AM UTC

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