Sonic Origins vs Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap wins 6 of 12 head-to-head metrics. Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap is R$28.41 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Sonic Origins | Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 59 | 57 |
| Quality | 65 | 70 |
| Value | 79 | 54 |
| Popularity | 30 | 27 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 43.41 | R$ 15.00 |
| Steam Review Score | 77.9% positive | 86.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 100 | 3 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Sonic Origins | Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 22, 2022 | June 8, 2017 |
| Developers | Sonic Team | Lizardcube |
| Publishers | SEGA | Dotemu |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i5-4570, 3.2 GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X, 3.4 GHz | Any |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770, 2 GB or AMD Radeon R9 280, 3 GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | 1080p @ 60FPS. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions. | — |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Sonic Origins or Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap?
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap won the comparison against Sonic Origins 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 Sonic Origins worth buying over Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap?
Based on the metrics, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap 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. Sonic Origins currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC