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DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II vs WARRIORS OROCHI 4

DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II and WARRIORS OROCHI 4 both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II (2017) is 1 year older than WARRIORS OROCHI 4 (2018). WARRIORS OROCHI 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.1% positive) than DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II (68.9% 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 DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II

Choose DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II if you want a RPG experience. DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II launched in 2017.

Choose WARRIORS OROCHI 4

Choose WARRIORS OROCHI 4 if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.1% positive across 908 reviews.

Both DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II and WARRIORS OROCHI 4 sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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.

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DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II vs WARRIORS OROCHI 4 — Steam metadata comparison
DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II — Steam game coverDRAGON QUEST HEROES™ IIWARRIORS OROCHI 4 — Steam game coverWARRIORS OROCHI 4
Released20172018
GenresAction, RPGAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price59.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews68.9% positive (408 reviews)87.1% positive (908 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersSquare Enix, KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

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DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II vs WARRIORS OROCHI 4 — FAQ

Which is better, DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II or WARRIORS OROCHI 4?
On Steam reviews WARRIORS OROCHI 4 scores higher (87.1% positive) than DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II (68.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, WARRIORS OROCHI 4 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II or WARRIORS OROCHI 4 first?
If you want chronology, DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II (2017) came out before WARRIORS OROCHI 4 (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II and WARRIORS OROCHI 4 similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
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