Choose Reality End
Choose Reality End if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Reality End launched in 2020.
Reality End vs DotStrike
Reality End and DotStrike both land in Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Reality End (2020) is 2 years older than DotStrike (2022). Reality End is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than DotStrike (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 DotStrike
Choose DotStrike if you want the Online Co-op, LAN PvP, and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. DotStrike launched in 2022.
Both Reality End and DotStrike sit in Action, Indie, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Reality End |  DotStrike | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Amit Chai | MagicFoxG |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Reality End (2020) is 2 years older than DotStrike (2022).
- Reality End is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than DotStrike (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- DotStrike has co-op; Reality End does not.
Reality End vs DotStrike — FAQ
- Should I play Reality End or DotStrike first?
- If you want chronology, Reality End (2020) came out before DotStrike (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 Reality End and DotStrike similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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.