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Little Nightmares IIIVSYUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

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

Little Nightmares III

Little Nightmares III

Quality
45Popularity
33Value
53
GamersGateBest price· GamersGate · Authorized reseller
−50% $20.00
Buy
VS
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

ActionIndieAdventureSingleplayerExplorationCute +15
Quality
59Popularity
50Value
71
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−67% $6.63
Buy

Winner

Little Nightmares III wins 8 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

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

Buy on GamersGate
8
Little Nightmares III
8 of 15 metrics
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
7 of 15 metrics
7

Head-to-head metrics

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

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$38.87 -
$6.63 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$17.60 -
$3.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-3% -
-67% Wins
Sales Frequency
129 price changes Wins
89 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
N/A -
51/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
46.8% positive -
69.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
10.2K Wins
1.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.8K Wins
943 -
Negative Steam Reviews
5.4K -
409 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
361 Wins
0 -
Steam Recommendations
10.3K Wins
1.3K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
44 Wins
23 -
Supported Languages
16 languages Wins
11 languages -
Release Date
Oct 2025 Wins
Feb 2018 -
GameValio recommendation
Wait for SaleLittle Nightmares III

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

MaybeYUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

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

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Little Nightmares III
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

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

Little Nightmares III

Little Nightmares III

4 Stores
GamersGate
GamersGate −50% $20.00Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +94% $38.87View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +100% $39.99View
Steam
Steam +100% $39.99View
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −67% $6.63Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +6% $7.02View
Steam
Steam +202% $19.99View

Little Nightmares III

Quality

Significant issues reported: proceed with caution and research.

47% positive (10,240 reviews): mostly negative
10,240 reviews: large sample

Value

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

$20.00: mid-range price
50% off: decent discount
Near historical low ($17.60)

Popularity

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

Players down 52% in recent days
174 concurrent players: smaller but active
10,240 total reviews: proven game with large community

YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

Quality

Splits opinions: likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

70% positive (1,352 reviews): mixed opinions
Metacritic 51/100: mixed reception from critics
1,352 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Acceptable value right now: fair price for the content.

$6.63: very accessible price
67% off: solid discount

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

1 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsLittle Nightmares IIIYUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
Release date
October 9, 2025
February 22, 2018
Developers
Supermassive Games
KADOKAWA CORPORATION, Active Gaming Media Inc.
Publishers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
PLAYISM
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
44
23

Little Nightmares III

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080, 8 GB or AMD RX 6800
  • Additional Notes: High 1080p @ 60 FPS

YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 8/10 (64-bit OS required)
  • Processor: Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Which is better: Little Nightmares III or YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-?

Little Nightmares III won the comparison against YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY- 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 Little Nightmares III worth buying over YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-?

Based on the metrics, Little Nightmares III 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. YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY- currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC

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