Choose Dragon Extinction
Choose Dragon Extinction if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dragon Extinction launched in 2020.
Dragon Extinction vs Dragon Extinction VR
Dragon Extinction and Dragon Extinction VR both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Dragon Extinction (2020) is 2 years older than Dragon Extinction VR (2022). Dragon Extinction scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than Dragon Extinction VR (52.9% 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 Extinction VR
Choose Dragon Extinction VR if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Only. Dragon Extinction VR launched in 2022.
Both Dragon Extinction and Dragon Extinction VR sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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 Extinction |  Dragon Extinction VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (59 reviews) | 52.9% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Xefier Games Inc. | Xefier Games Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Dragon Extinction (2020) is 2 years older than Dragon Extinction VR (2022).
- Dragon Extinction scores higher on Steam reviews (86.4% positive) than Dragon Extinction VR (52.9% positive).
- Dragon Extinction is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Dragon Extinction VR (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Dragon Extinction vs Dragon Extinction VR — FAQ
- Should I play Dragon Extinction or Dragon Extinction VR first?
- If you want chronology, Dragon Extinction (2020) came out before Dragon Extinction VR (2022). 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 Extinction and Dragon Extinction VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Dragon Extinction and Dragon Extinction VR have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dragon Extinction ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Dragon Extinction VR ships Online Co-op, Co-op.