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Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~VSYarimono

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

Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~

Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~

IndieAdventureRPG
Quality
69Popularity
22Value
49
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 14 days
$17.99
Buy Now
VS
Yarimono

Yarimono

Quality
70Popularity
29Value
50
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
in 20 days
$24.99
Buy Now

Winner

Yarimono wins 8 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

4
Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~
4 of 12 metrics
Yarimono
8 of 12 metrics
8

Head-to-Head Metrics

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

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$17.99 Wins
$24.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
N/A -
$19.99 Wins
Sales Frequency
5 price changes -
13 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
86.8% positive Wins
86.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
536 -
4.0K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
465 -
3.4K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
71 Wins
524 -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
12 -
66 Wins
Steam Recommendations
530 -
3.9K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
15 Wins
Supported Languages
3 languages -
4 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2024 Wins
Aug 2024 -
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleNightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Wait for SaleYarimono

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics Over Time

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

Time Range:
Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~
Yarimono

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

Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~

Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~

1 Store
Steam
Steam$17.99Buy Now
Yarimono

Yarimono

1 Store
Steam
Steam$24.99Buy Now

Score Breakdown

How each game scores across quality, popularity, and affordability

Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

87% positive (535 reviews) — very positive reception
535 reviews — decent but potentially skewed

Value

Value isn't great at this price — better opportunities expected.

$17.99 — reasonable price
Historical low: $12.59 — room for better deals

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

-40% player decline
9 concurrent players — niche audience

Yarimono

Quality

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

87% positive (3,951 reviews) — very positive reception
3,951 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$24.99 — mid-range price
Historical low: $19.49 — room for better deals

Popularity

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

-55% player drop
37 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsNightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~Yarimono
Release Date
November 1, 2024
August 30, 2024
Developers
orzPINEz
にゅう工房
Publishers
OTAKU Plan
072 Project, 072 News
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
15

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: 10
  • Processor: 3+ GHz Processor
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Yarimono

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows® 7/8/8.1/10/11
  • Processor: 2+ GHz Processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50)
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~ or Yarimono?

Yarimono won the comparison against Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~ 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 Nightmare Knight ~Sacred Maiden & Fallen Magic~ worth buying over Yarimono?

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

Analysis updated: Jul 19, 2026, 09:06 PM UTC

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