Choose DeRailed
Choose DeRailed if you want a RPG and Casual experience. DeRailed launched in 2021.
DeRailed vs Dimetrosaur 2
DeRailed and Dimetrosaur 2 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. Dimetrosaur 2 (2020) is 1 year older than DeRailed (2021). Dimetrosaur 2 is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than DeRailed (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Dimetrosaur 2
Choose Dimetrosaur 2 if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dimetrosaur 2 launched in 2020.
Both DeRailed and Dimetrosaur 2 sit in Action, 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
 DeRailed |  Dimetrosaur 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KanapaGames | Grade 9 Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Dimetrosaur 2 (2020) is 1 year older than DeRailed (2021).
- Dimetrosaur 2 is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than DeRailed (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
DeRailed vs Dimetrosaur 2 — FAQ
- Should I play DeRailed or Dimetrosaur 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Dimetrosaur 2 (2020) came out before DeRailed (2021). 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 DeRailed and Dimetrosaur 2 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.