Choose The Hopebringer
Choose The Hopebringer if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Hopebringer launched in 2024.
The Hopebringer vs Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue
The Hopebringer and Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue 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. The Hopebringer (2024) is 1 year older than Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue (2025). Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than The Hopebringer (1.49 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 Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue
Choose Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue launched in 2025.
Both The Hopebringer and Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 The Hopebringer |  Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 36.6% positive (227 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | D.N.S.S. | Chromatic Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Hopebringer (2024) is 1 year older than Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue (2025).
- Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than The Hopebringer (1.49 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Hopebringer has no Deck rating yet.
The Hopebringer vs Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue — FAQ
- Should I play The Hopebringer or Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue first?
- If you want chronology, The Hopebringer (2024) came out before Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue (2025). 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 The Hopebringer and Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue 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 The Hopebringer and Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Hopebringer ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue ships Online Co-op, Co-op.