Choose Ampersat
Choose Ampersat if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ampersat launched in 2022.
Ampersat vs Minecraft Dungeons
Ampersat and Minecraft Dungeons both land in Action, Adventure, RPG 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Minecraft Dungeons (2021) is 1 year older than Ampersat (2022). Minecraft Dungeons scores higher on Steam reviews (91.8% positive) than Ampersat (83.3% 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 Minecraft Dungeons
Choose Minecraft Dungeons if you want the Online Co-op side of the pairing. 6,817 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Ampersat and Minecraft Dungeons sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG 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
 Ampersat |  Minecraft Dungeons | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (36 reviews) | 91.8% positive (6,817 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Gaterooze, Ink | Mojang Studios, Double Eleven |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Minecraft Dungeons (2021) is 1 year older than Ampersat (2022).
- Minecraft Dungeons scores higher on Steam reviews (91.8% positive) than Ampersat (83.3% positive).
- Ampersat is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Minecraft Dungeons (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Minecraft Dungeons is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Ampersat has no Deck rating yet.
Ampersat vs Minecraft Dungeons — FAQ
- Should I play Ampersat or Minecraft Dungeons first?
- If you want chronology, Minecraft Dungeons (2021) came out before Ampersat (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 Ampersat and Minecraft Dungeons similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, RPG 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 Ampersat and Minecraft Dungeons have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Ampersat ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Minecraft Dungeons ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.