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

bit Dungeon II

bit Dungeon II

ActionIndieAdventureRPGSingleplayerMultiplayerTop-Down +8
Quality
67Popularity
51Value
65
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−76% $0.96
Buy
VS
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

ActionIndieAdventureStrategySingleplayerMultiplayer +14
Quality
72Popularity
22Value
98
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
Likely ends in 23 hours
−88% $2.33
Buy

Winner

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon wins 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Buy on Kinguin
6
bit Dungeon II
6 of 13 metrics
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon
7 of 13 metrics
7

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$0.96 Wins
$2.33 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.36 Wins
$2.33 -
Best Current Discount
-76% -
-88% Wins
Sales Frequency
78 price changes Wins
61 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
82.6% positive -
91.2% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.4K Wins
520 -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.2K Wins
474 -
Negative Steam Reviews
244 -
46 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
1 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.4K Wins
520 -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
15 -
102 Wins
Supported Languages
1 language -
11 languages Wins
Release Date
Dec 2014 -
Dec 2021 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Maybebit Dungeon II

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

MaybeShovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
bit Dungeon II
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

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

bit Dungeon II

bit Dungeon II

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −76% $0.96Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +45% $1.39View
Steam
Steam$3.99View
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −88% $2.33Buy
Steam
Steam$19.99View

bit Dungeon II

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

83% positive (1,402 reviews): mostly positive
1,402 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$0.96: very accessible price
76% off: deep discount

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

91% positive (521 reviews): very positive reception
521 reviews: decent but potentially skewed

Value

Price near historical low: a solid moment to consider buying.

$2.33: very accessible price
88% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

3 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsbit Dungeon IIShovel Knight Pocket Dungeon
Release date
December 15, 2014
December 13, 2021
Developers
Kinto Games LLC
VINE, Yacht Club Games
Publishers
Kinto Games LLC
Yacht Club Games
Platforms
Windows, MacOs
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
15
102
Which is better: bit Dungeon II or Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon?

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon won the comparison against bit Dungeon II 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 bit Dungeon II worth buying over Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon?

Based on the metrics, Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon 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. Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:17 AM UTC

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