DOOM + DOOM II vs Shadow Warrior Classic Redux
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
DOOM + DOOM II wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Shadow Warrior Classic Redux is $1.80 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | DOOM + DOOM II | Shadow Warrior Classic Redux |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 70 | 62 |
| Quality | 78 | 72 |
| Value | 77 | 76 |
| Popularity | 36 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $3.44 | $1.64 |
| Steam Review Score | 96.8% positive | 89.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 230 | 4 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
DOOM + DOOM II
Green Man Gaming Cheapest Authorized reseller$3.44−66%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplace$4.89−51%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$8.69−13%Buy Shadow Warrior Classic Redux
Side by side over time
DOOM + DOOM IIShadow Warrior Classic Redux
Details and requirements
| Item | DOOM + DOOM II | Shadow Warrior Classic Redux |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 3, 2007 | July 8, 2013 |
| Developers | id Software, MachineGames | General Arcade |
| Publishers | Bethesda Softworks | Devolver Digital |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS Version (minimum) | Windows 10 64-bit | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-6600k @3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @3.2GHz | 1.8 GHz Processor |
| Memory (minimum) | 8GB System RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TI (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB) or Intel Arc A380 in 3840x2160 | OpenGL compatible graphics card with at least 256M |
| Direct X (minimum) | Version 12 | — |
| Disk Space (minimum) | Minimum 2GB free space on hard drive | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: DOOM + DOOM II or Shadow Warrior Classic Redux?
DOOM + DOOM II won the comparison against Shadow Warrior Classic Redux 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 Shadow Warrior Classic Redux?
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. DOOM + DOOM II currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:16 PM UTC