Dragon's Dogma 2 vs The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim wins 12 of 15 head-to-head metrics. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is R$132.81 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Dragon's Dogma 2 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 60 | 77 |
| Quality | 73 | 96 |
| Value | 43 | 59 |
| Popularity | 48 | 43 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 169.00 | R$ 36.19 |
| Steam Review Score | 63.7% positive | 94.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 23.5K | 1.3K |
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Details and requirements
| Item | Dragon's Dogma 2 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | March 21, 2024 | November 10, 2011 |
| Developers | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | Bethesda Game Studios |
| Publishers | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | Bethesda Softworks |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 11 (64 bit) | — |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | Quad-core Intel or AMD CPU |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 4GB System RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | — |
| Network (minimum) | Broadband Internet connection | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Dragon's Dogma 2 or The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim?
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim won the comparison against Dragon's Dogma 2 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's Dogma 2 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: Oct 24, 2026, 02:19 PM UTC