BRAVELY DEFAULT II vs DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
BRAVELY DEFAULT II wins 7 of 12 head-to-head metrics. DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince is R$55.72 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | BRAVELY DEFAULT II | DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 59 | 57 |
| Quality | 66 | 59 |
| Value | 75 | 75 |
| Popularity | 26 | 25 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 103.50 | R$ 47.78 |
| Steam Review Score | 80.6% positive | 71.3% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 49 | 400 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
BRAVELY DEFAULT II
GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplaceR$103.50−65%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplaceR$108.26−64%Buy 
Loaded Authorized resellerR$116.49−61%Buy DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplaceR$47.78−73%Buy Loaded Authorized resellerR$50.29−71%Buy 
Green Man Gaming Authorized resellerR$174.90Buy Side by side over time
BRAVELY DEFAULT IIDRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince
Details and requirements
| Item | BRAVELY DEFAULT II | DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 2, 2021 | September 11, 2024 |
| Developers | Square Enix, Claytechworks | Square Enix |
| Publishers | Square Enix | Square Enix |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® 10 64-bit | Windows® 10 64-bit / Windows® 11 |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5 2.5GHz | AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i3-7100 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD Radeon™ RX 480 (8 GB) / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6 GB VRAM | AMD Radeon™ RX 560 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 15 GB available space | 10 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: BRAVELY DEFAULT II or DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince?
BRAVELY DEFAULT II won the comparison against DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince 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 BRAVELY DEFAULT II worth buying over DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince?
Based on the metrics, BRAVELY DEFAULT II 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. Too close to call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC