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Dungeon Defenders: Going RogueVSLost Castle 2

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

Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue

Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue

ActionIndieAdventureRPG
Quality
37Popularity
40Value
45
GAMIVOBetter Deal· GAMIVO
−7% $13.97
Buy Now
VS
Lost Castle 2

Lost Castle 2

Quality
79Popularity
33Value
73
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 28 days
$17.99
Buy Now

Winner

Lost Castle 2 wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

2
Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue
2 of 14 metrics
Lost Castle 2
12 of 14 metrics
12

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$13.97 -
$8.26 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.49 Wins
$9.33 -
Best Current Discount
-7% -
-54% Wins
Sales Frequency
75 price changes
75 price changes
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
N/A -
83/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
40.7% positive -
78.5% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
300 -
10.2K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
122 -
8.0K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
178 Wins
2.2K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
0 -
3.4K Wins
Steam Recommendations
0 -
10.2K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
85 Wins
Supported Languages
0 languages -
8 languages Wins
Release Date
Jan 2025 -
Jun 2026 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleDungeon Defenders: Going Rogue

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

MaybeLost Castle 2

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:
Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue
Lost Castle 2

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

Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue

Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue

2 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO −7% $13.97Buy Now
Steam
Steam +7% $14.99View
Lost Castle 2

Lost Castle 2

1 Store
Steam
Steam$17.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue

Quality

Significant issues reported — proceed with caution and research.

40% positive (299 reviews) — mostly negative
299 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

A bit steep right now — worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$13.97 — reasonable price
7% off — minor discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-100% player drop

Lost Castle 2

Quality

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

78% positive (10,212 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 83/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
10,212 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

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

$8.26 — very accessible price
54% off — solid discount
Near historical low ($7.56)

Popularity

Past its peak but still active — niche experience.

-31% player decline
3,846 concurrent players — solid base
10,212 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsDungeon Defenders: Going RogueLost Castle 2
Release Date
January 10, 2025
June 10, 2026
Developers
Chromatic Games
Hunter Studio
Publishers
Chromatic Games
Hunter Studio
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
85

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue

No PC requirements data available

Lost Castle 2

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel I5
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA 1050
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue or Lost Castle 2?

Lost Castle 2 won the comparison against Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue 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 Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue worth buying over Lost Castle 2?

Based on the metrics, Lost Castle 2 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. Lost Castle 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 06:16 PM UTC

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