Choose Dungeon Defenders: Awakened
Choose Dungeon Defenders: Awakened if you want a Strategy and RPG game with Online Co-op. 2,272 Steam reviews back the pick.
Dungeon Defenders: Awakened vs Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest
Dungeon Defenders: Awakened and Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest 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. Both support cooperative play. Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest has no Deck rating yet. 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 Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest
Choose Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest if you want a Casual game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Gamepad Recommended.
Both Dungeon Defenders: Awakened and Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Dungeon Defenders: Awakened |  Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 68.3% positive (2,272 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Chromatic Games | R-Next |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest has no Deck rating yet.
Dungeon Defenders: Awakened vs Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest — FAQ
- Are Dungeon Defenders: Awakened and Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest 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 Dungeon Defenders: Awakened and Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dungeon Defenders: Awakened ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Dungeon Defenders: Awakened run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Pollito & Xiang Xiang: Adventure in the Forest doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.