The Journey Down: Chapter One vs Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Tormentum - Dark Sorrow wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. The Journey Down: Chapter One is R$19.98 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The Journey Down: Chapter One | Tormentum - Dark Sorrow |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 68 | 54 |
| Quality | 79 | 85 |
| Value | 65 | 42 |
| Popularity | 46 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 1.92 | R$ 21.90 |
| Steam Review Score | 87.1% positive | 93.9% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 2 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
The Journey Down: Chapter One
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplaceR$1.92−87%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplaceR$5.81−60%Buy 
Green Man Gaming Authorized resellerR$14.49Buy Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
Side by side over time
The Journey Down: Chapter OneTormentum - Dark Sorrow
Details and requirements
| Item | The Journey Down: Chapter One | Tormentum - Dark Sorrow |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | January 9, 2013 | March 4, 2015 |
| Developers | SkyGoblin | OhNoo Studio |
| Publishers | SkyGoblin | OhNoo Studio |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows XP SP 2+, Windows Vista, Windows 7 | Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista/7/8 |
| Processor (minimum) | 1.8 GHz CPU | Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon™ X2 2.4 GHz, or higher |
| Memory (minimum) | 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Direct X 9.0c compatible video card | 512 MB RAM |
| DirectX® (minimum) | 9.0c | — |
| Hard Drive (minimum) | 1 GB HD space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The Journey Down: Chapter One or Tormentum - Dark Sorrow?
Tormentum - Dark Sorrow won the comparison against The Journey Down: Chapter One 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 Journey Down: Chapter One worth buying over Tormentum - Dark Sorrow?
Based on the metrics, Tormentum - Dark Sorrow 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 Journey Down: Chapter One currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC