Choose Portal Dungeon
Choose Portal Dungeon if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Portal Dungeon launched in 2023.
Portal Dungeon vs Dungeon Survivors
Portal Dungeon and Dungeon Survivors both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Portal Dungeon (2023) is 1 year older than Dungeon Survivors (2024). Portal Dungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Dungeon Survivors (69.6% positive). 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 Survivors
Choose Dungeon Survivors if you want a RPG and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeon Survivors launched in 2024.
Both Portal Dungeon and Dungeon Survivors sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN 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
 Portal Dungeon |  Dungeon Survivors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.7% positive (115 reviews) | 69.6% positive (79 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | DuskDogStudio | TopVR |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Portal Dungeon (2023) is 1 year older than Dungeon Survivors (2024).
- Portal Dungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Dungeon Survivors (69.6% positive).
- Dungeon Survivors is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Portal Dungeon (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Portal Dungeon vs Dungeon Survivors — FAQ
- Should I play Portal Dungeon or Dungeon Survivors first?
- If you want chronology, Portal Dungeon (2023) came out before Dungeon Survivors (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 Portal Dungeon and Dungeon Survivors similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Portal Dungeon and Dungeon Survivors have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Portal Dungeon ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Dungeon Survivors ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.