Choose DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II
Choose DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II launched in 2017.
DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II vs GOKEN
DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II and GOKEN both land in Action, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2017. DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II scores higher on Steam reviews (68.9% positive) than GOKEN (63.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose GOKEN
Choose GOKEN if it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. GOKEN launched in 2017.
Both DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II and GOKEN sit in Action and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II |  GOKEN | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 4.94 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.9% positive (408 reviews) | 63.3% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Square Enix, KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | GIANTY Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2017.
- DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II scores higher on Steam reviews (68.9% positive) than GOKEN (63.3% positive).
- GOKEN is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II (4.94 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; GOKEN has no Deck rating yet.
DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II vs GOKEN — FAQ
- Are DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II and GOKEN similar?
- They overlap on Action, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does GOKEN have multiplayer like DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II?
- No. DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while GOKEN is listed as single-player only.