Choose Crown Trick
Choose Crown Trick if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Crown Trick launched in 2020.
Crown Trick vs Dungeon Mercenaries
Crown Trick and Dungeon Mercenaries both land in Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Crown Trick (2020) is 4 years older than Dungeon Mercenaries (2024). Dungeon Mercenaries is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Crown Trick (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Dungeon Mercenaries
Choose Dungeon Mercenaries if you want an Action, Simulation, and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeon Mercenaries launched in 2024.
Both Crown Trick and Dungeon Mercenaries sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Crown Trick |  Dungeon Mercenaries | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.7% positive (563 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NEXT Studios | Redboy Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Crown Trick (2020) is 4 years older than Dungeon Mercenaries (2024).
- Dungeon Mercenaries is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Crown Trick (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Crown Trick is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Dungeon Mercenaries has no Deck rating yet.
Crown Trick vs Dungeon Mercenaries — FAQ
- Should I play Crown Trick or Dungeon Mercenaries first?
- If you want chronology, Crown Trick (2020) came out before Dungeon Mercenaries (2024). 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 Crown Trick and Dungeon Mercenaries similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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.