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Legend of Fae vs Dungeon Hearts

Legend of Fae and Dungeon Hearts both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Legend of Fae (2011) is 2 years older than Dungeon Hearts (2013). Legend of Fae scores higher on Steam reviews (78.9% positive) than Dungeon Hearts (62.3% 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 Legend of Fae

Choose Legend of Fae if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Legend of Fae launched in 2011.

Choose Dungeon Hearts

Choose Dungeon Hearts if you want a Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeon Hearts launched in 2013.

Both Legend of Fae and Dungeon Hearts sit in Indie and Casual 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

Legend of Fae vs Dungeon Hearts — Steam metadata comparison
Legend of Fae — Steam game coverLegend of FaeDungeon Hearts — Steam game coverDungeon Hearts
Released20112013
GenresIndie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews78.9% positive (76 reviews)62.3% positive (199 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEndlessfluff GamesCube Roots

Side by side

Legend of Fae vs Dungeon Hearts — FAQ

Should I play Legend of Fae or Dungeon Hearts first?
If you want chronology, Legend of Fae (2011) came out before Dungeon Hearts (2013). 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 Legend of Fae and Dungeon Hearts similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
Legend of Fae vs Dungeon Hearts — Verdict (2026) · imho.run