Choose Lords of the Fallen
Choose Lords of the Fallen if you want the Online PvP and PvP side of the pairing. 19,785 Steam reviews back the pick.
Lords of the Fallen vs DragonSword : Awakening
Lords of the Fallen and DragonSword : Awakening 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. Lords of the Fallen (2023) is 3 years older than DragonSword : Awakening (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 DragonSword : Awakening
Choose DragonSword : Awakening if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. DragonSword : Awakening launched in 2026.
Both Lords of the Fallen and DragonSword : Awakening sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Lords of the Fallen |  DragonSword : Awakening | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 73.4% positive (19,785 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | CI Games | Hound13 Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Lords of the Fallen (2023) is 3 years older than DragonSword : Awakening (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Lords of the Fallen is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; DragonSword : Awakening has no Deck rating yet.
Lords of the Fallen vs DragonSword : Awakening — FAQ
- Should I play Lords of the Fallen or DragonSword : Awakening first?
- If you want chronology, Lords of the Fallen (2023) came out before DragonSword : Awakening (2026). 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 Lords of the Fallen and DragonSword : Awakening 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 Lords of the Fallen and DragonSword : Awakening have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lords of the Fallen ships Online Co-op, Co-op; DragonSword : Awakening ships Online Co-op, Co-op.