players like Torchlight more than Torchlight II
by where each lands in players' personal rankings
56% put Torchlight II higher
9 of 16 players who ranked both games have Torchlight II above Torchlight in their own library (19 more own both but never told them apart)
a dead heat when they meet
1 duel each
2 duels between exactly these two. the verdict above rests on everyone's full rankings; this is only what happened when both were on screen together.
this matchup last moved
both tagged RPG · Action RPG · Hack and Slash · Dungeon Crawler
>> the verdict in words what the duels say about torchlight vs torchlight ii
Players like Torchlight more than Torchlight II, clearly. Torchlight beats 66% of the games in a typical Steam library, which ranks it #1,636 of 19,175 scored games; Torchlight II beats 51% and ranks #6,526 of 19,175. Torchlight's score rests on 48 players, Torchlight II's on 159 players.
Of the 16 players who ranked both games, 56% put Torchlight II higher in their own library and 44% Torchlight. That goes against the site-wide verdict: people who own both lean the other way from the crowd at large. The two have met in 2 direct duels, a dead heat.
48% of Torchlight's raters keep it in the top 30% of their own library, against 26% for Torchlight II. Torchlight is the safer pick: 33% of its raters file it in their bottom 40%, against 42% for Torchlight II.
Both are tagged RPG, Action RPG and Hack and Slash on Steam; Torchlight came out in 2009, Torchlight II in 2012.
Every score here comes from players duelling games out of their own Steam library, not from reviews or playtime, and this matchup last moved 2 hours ago. A new duel on either game can change who wins.
