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

DOOM + DOOM II

DOOM + DOOM II

Quality
78Popularity
36Value
43
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−59% $4.13
Buy Now
VS
Quake II

Quake II

Quality
76Popularity
32Value
75
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 9 hours
−83% $1.70
Buy Now

Winner

DOOM + DOOM II wins 7 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

7
DOOM + DOOM II
7 of 12 metrics
Quake II
5 of 12 metrics
5

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$4.89 -
$1.70 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$3.40 -
$1.28 Wins
Best Current Discount
-51% -
-83% Wins
Sales Frequency
40 price changes -
80 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
96.7% positive Wins
95.3% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
25.0K Wins
8.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
24.2K Wins
8.0K -
Negative Steam Reviews
821 -
396 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
248 Wins
67 -
Steam Recommendations
24.7K Wins
8.3K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
33 Wins
13 -
Supported Languages
12 languages Wins
6 languages -
Release Date
Aug 2007
Aug 2007
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeDOOM + DOOM II

Not urgent, but worth watching — it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

MaybeQuake II

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:
DOOM + DOOM II
Quake II

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

DOOM + DOOM II

DOOM + DOOM II

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −59% $4.13Buy Now
Steam
Steam +142% $9.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +142% $9.99View
Quake II

Quake II

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −83% $1.70Buy Now
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +12% $1.91View
Steam
Steam +488% $9.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +488% $9.99View

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

DOOM + DOOM II

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

97% positive (24,963 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
24,963 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$4.13 — very accessible price
59% off — solid discount
Historical low: $3.40 — room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

Strong +41% player growth
316 concurrent players — smaller but active
24,963 total reviews — proven game with large community

Quake II

Quality

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

95% positive (8,360 reviews) — overwhelmingly positive
8,360 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

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

$1.70 — very accessible price
83% off — massive discount

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-22% minor player decrease
79 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDOOM + DOOM IIQuake II
Release Date
August 3, 2007
August 3, 2007
Developers
Nightdive Studios, id Software
Nightdive Studios, id Software, MachineGames
Publishers
Bethesda
Bethesda Softworks
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
33
13

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

DOOM + DOOM II

Recommended

OS Version: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-6600k @3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @3.2GHz
Memory: 8GB System RAM
Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TI (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB) or Intel Arc A380 in 3840x2160
Direct X: Version 12
Disk Space: Minimum 2GB free space on hard drive

Quake II

Recommended

Recommended Spec (*4K/120 HZ)
  • Win 10 64-bit version
  • Intel Core i5-6600k @ 3.5 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB)
  • 8GB System RAM
  • Minimum 2GB free space on hard drive
  • High speed broadband connection required for online play
*Compatible display required

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: DOOM + DOOM II or Quake II?

DOOM + DOOM II won the comparison against Quake 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 DOOM + DOOM II worth buying over Quake II?

Based on the metrics, DOOM + DOOM 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. Quake II currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC

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