The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of MemoriesMaybe
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Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
White Shadows wins 10 of 13 head-to-head metrics. White Shadows is $26.99 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories | White Shadows |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 54 | 58 |
| Quality | 71 | 67 |
| Value | 39 | 73 |
| Popularity | 50 | 27 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $29.99 | $3.00 |
| Steam Review Score | 88% positive | 81.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 0 | 3 |
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The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
Side by side over time
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Price historyfeeds Value
Concurrent playersfeeds Popularity
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Details and requirements
| Item | The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories | White Shadows |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 11, 2018 | December 7, 2021 |
| Developers | White Owls Inc. | Monokel |
| Publishers | Arc System Works | Thunderful Publishing, Mixtvision |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 (64-bit OS) | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i-7 @ 3.4GHz | Core i5-7600 | Ryzen 5 3600 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | NVIDIA GTX 1660 | AMD RX Vega-56 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 6 GB available space | 6 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories or White Shadows?
White Shadows won the comparison against The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories 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 MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories worth buying over White Shadows?
Based on the metrics, White Shadows 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. White Shadows currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC