DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive EditionWorth It
−52%$19.29
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Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Etrian Odyssey III HD wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Etrian Odyssey III HD is $18.20 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition | Etrian Odyssey III HD |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 71 | 60 |
| Quality | 75 | 71 |
| Value | 86 | 76 |
| Popularity | 33 | 23 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $19.29 | $1.09 |
| Steam Review Score | 92.6% positive | 88.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 503 | 61 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
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GAMIVO Key marketplace$21.14−47%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplace$24.68−38%Buy 
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition | Etrian Odyssey III HD |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 4, 2020 | June 14, 2023 |
| Developers | Square Enix | ATLUS |
| Publishers | Square Enix | SEGA |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® 10 64-bit | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5-6500 | Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD Phenom II X4 965 |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD Radeon™ R7 370 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 / 2 GB VRAM | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1 GB or Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 40 GB available space | 3 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition or Etrian Odyssey III HD?
Etrian Odyssey III HD won the comparison against DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition 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 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition worth buying over Etrian Odyssey III HD?
Based on the metrics, Etrian Odyssey III HD 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. DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC