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Demons RootsVSPesterquest

Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Demons Roots

Demons Roots

Quality
75Popularity
27Value
48
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈34d
$19.99
Buy Now
VS
Pesterquest

Pesterquest

Quality
74Popularity
25Value
64
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-98% $0.24
Buy Now

Winner

Demons Roots wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

7
Demons Roots
7 of 13 metrics
Pesterquest
6 of 13 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$19.99 -
$0.24 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$12.99 -
$0.17 Wins
Best Current Discount
No discount -
-98% Wins
Sales Frequency
12 price changes -
41 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
93.5% positive Wins
92.1% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
2.1K Wins
1.3K -
Positive Steam Reviews
2.0K Wins
1.2K -
Negative Steam Reviews
139 -
105 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
39 Wins
4 -
Steam Recommendations
2.1K Wins
1.3K -
Features
Features & Content
Supported Languages
2 languages Wins
1 languages -
Release Date
Jan 2023 Wins
Sep 2019 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleDemons Roots

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

MaybePesterquest

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

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Demons Roots
Pesterquest

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

Demons Roots

Demons Roots

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy Now
Pesterquest

Pesterquest

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -98% $0.24Buy Now
Steam
Steam +646% $1.79View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Demons Roots

Quality

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

94% positive (2,149 reviews) — very positive reception
2,149 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$19.99 — reasonable price

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-62% player drop
25 concurrent players — niche audience

Pesterquest

Quality

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

92% positive (1,329 reviews) — very positive reception
1,329 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$0.24 — very accessible price
98% off — massive discount

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-40% player decline
3 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDemons RootsPesterquest
Release Date
January 13, 2023
September 4, 2019
Developers
Quick nail Aristocrat
What Pumpkin Games, Inc.
Publishers
Kagura Games
Fellow Traveller
Platforms
Windows
Linux, Windows, MacOs

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Demons Roots

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows® 7/8/8.1/10
  • Processor: 2+ GHz Processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50)
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 1280x768 or better Display. Lag may occur from loading menus or maps. Turn off other programs before running the game.

Pesterquest

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
  • Processor: Dual core 3.0GHz+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2 GB VRAM
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Demons Roots or Pesterquest?

Demons Roots won the comparison against Pesterquest 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 Demons Roots worth buying over Pesterquest?

Based on the metrics, Demons Roots 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. Pesterquest currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 11:26 AM UTC

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