Dark Souls III vs Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Dark Souls III and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice cost the same today at US$59.99 each, so price is not the deciding factor. Per hour played they are not equal: Dark Souls III costs US$1.87/h against US$2.00/h for Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice — 32h to beat versus 30h. Steam players rate Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice higher: 95% positive against 94%.
Dark Souls III vs Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, side by side
| Metric | Dark Souls III | Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice |
|---|---|---|
| Price now | US$59.99 on Steam | US$59.99 on Steam |
| All-time low | US$5.99 on IndieGala Store | US$26.99 on GamesPlanet US |
| Steam rating | 94% positive | 95% positive |
| Hours to beat | 32h | 30h |
| Cost per hour | US$1.87/h | US$2.00/h |
| Players | Co-op via summon signs (up to 3 phantoms) | Single-player only |
| Available on | Steam | Steam |
| Released | 2016, FromSoftware | 2019, FromSoftware |
Pick Dark Souls III if
The most refined and approachable of the Dark Souls trilogy. It is a Soulslike by FromSoftware, 2016, and takes about 32 hours. The catch: co-op is limited and fiddly to set up. Full Dark Souls III price breakdown.
Pick Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice if
Deflection combat is the sharpest FromSoftware has written. It is a Soulslike by FromSoftware, 2019, and takes about 30 hours. The catch: no summons or co-op — you beat the bosses alone. Full Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice price breakdown.
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How this comparison is made
Prices come straight from the stores' own feeds, in USD for United States, and are cached for about 30 minutes; hours-to-beat and the pros and cons are our editorial estimates. Cost per hour is the cheapest current price divided by hours-to-beat. No ads, no affiliate links and no paid placement — a store link earns us nothing. Every weight and threshold we use is published.