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Darkest Dungeon vs Path of Exile
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Darkest DungeonDarkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
Path of ExileYou are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
| Darkest Dungeon | Path of Exile | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 84/100 | 86/100 |
| Steam reviews | 139,625 | 1,027 |
| Price now | $3.74 (−85%) | Free to play |
| Historic low | $3.74 — that's now | — |
| Peak players | 11,415 | 56,154 |
| Playing now | 10,731 | 37,230 |
| Released | 2016 | 2013 |
| Platforms | PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, iOS | PC, PS4, Xbox One |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Strategy | Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play |
| Developer | Red Hook Studios | Grinding Gear Games |
| Publisher | Red Hook Studios | Grinding Gear Games |
| Languages | 11 | 8 |
| DLC | 6 | 6 |
| Steam Deck | Verified | Playable |
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