Princess Maker 2 Refine vs Volcano Princess
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Volcano Princess wins 12 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Volcano Princess is $14.02 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Princess Maker 2 Refine | Volcano Princess |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Wait for Sale × Maybe | 52 | 68 |
| Quality | 75 | 78 |
| Value | 46 | 70 |
| Popularity | 26 | 38 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $19.99 | $5.97 |
| Steam Review Score | 93.4% positive | 97.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 14 | 264 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
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Details and requirements
| Item | Princess Maker 2 Refine | Volcano Princess |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 28, 2016 | April 20, 2023 |
| Developers | CFK Co., Ltd. | 养蛋人 Egg Hatcher |
| Publishers | Bliss Brain | 养蛋人 Egg Hatcher |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® XP or higher | Windows 10 LTSC 2021 or higher |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core2 Duo or higher | — |
| Memory (minimum) | 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVidia GeForce GTX 280 or ATI Radeon HD 6630 or higher | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 2 GB available space | — |
| Sound Card (minimum) | Direct Sound | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Princess Maker 2 Refine or Volcano Princess?
Volcano Princess won the comparison against Princess Maker 2 Refine 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 Princess Maker 2 Refine worth buying over Volcano Princess?
Based on the metrics, Volcano Princess 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. Volcano Princess currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC