Divinity II: Developer's CutVSThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.
Divinity II: Developer's Cut
Better Deal· Steam
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Better Deal· GAMIVOWinner
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting
Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
Statistics Over Time
Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale
Player Count Trends
· Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
· Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Divinity II: Developer's Cut
Quality
Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.
Value
Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.
Popularity
Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Quality
Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.
Value
Price is reasonable for what the game offers.
Popularity
Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.
Divinity II: Developer's Cut
Recommended
- OS *: Windows XP SP3 or higher
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.6Ghz or equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 8800 with 512MB RAM or equivalent
- DirectX®: 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 15 GB HD space
- Sound: DirectX9.0c compatible
- Additional: When running Windows Vista or higher, double the required memory
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Recommended
- Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD CPU
- Memory: 4GB System RAM
- Video Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible NVIDIA or AMD ATI video card with 1GB of RAM (Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 or higher; ATI Radeon 4890 or higher)
Which is better: Divinity II: Developer's Cut or The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim?
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim won the comparison against Divinity II: Developer's Cut 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 Divinity II: Developer's Cut worth buying over The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim?
Based on the metrics, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 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 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 08:28 PM UTC