Choose Darkwaronline
Choose Darkwaronline if you want an Indie experience. Darkwaronline launched in 2021.
Darkwaronline vs Seven Cities
Darkwaronline and Seven Cities both land in Action, 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, RPG on Steam. Darkwaronline (2021) is 3 years older than Seven Cities (2024). Seven Cities is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Darkwaronline (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Seven Cities
Choose Seven Cities if you want an Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Seven Cities launched in 2024.
Both Darkwaronline and Seven Cities sit in Action and RPG 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
 Darkwaronline |  Seven Cities | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 86.7% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Brahian German Franco Bley | IMV Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Darkwaronline (2021) is 3 years older than Seven Cities (2024).
- Seven Cities is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Darkwaronline (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Seven Cities is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Darkwaronline has no Deck rating yet.
Darkwaronline vs Seven Cities — FAQ
- Should I play Darkwaronline or Seven Cities first?
- If you want chronology, Darkwaronline (2021) came out before Seven Cities (2024). 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 Darkwaronline and Seven Cities similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.