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First Dwarf vs Infinity Knights: Xross

First Dwarf and Infinity Knights: Xross 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. First Dwarf (2024) is 2 years older than Infinity Knights: Xross (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 First Dwarf

Choose First Dwarf if you want an Early Access game with HDR available. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. First Dwarf launched in 2024.

Choose Infinity Knights: Xross

Choose Infinity Knights: Xross if you want the LAN Co-op side of the pairing. Infinity Knights: Xross launched in 2026.

Both First Dwarf and Infinity Knights: Xross sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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

First Dwarf vs Infinity Knights: Xross — Steam metadata comparison
First Dwarf — Steam game coverFirst DwarfInfinity Knights: Xross — Steam game coverInfinity Knights: Xross
Released20242026
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.24 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews77.5% positive (151 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersStar DriftersTimesea Studio, Saxon, Michael, and Tyrone Goodrick

Side by side

First Dwarf vs Infinity Knights: Xross — FAQ

Should I play First Dwarf or Infinity Knights: Xross first?
If you want chronology, First Dwarf (2024) came out before Infinity Knights: Xross (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 First Dwarf and Infinity Knights: Xross 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 First Dwarf and Infinity Knights: Xross have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: First Dwarf ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Infinity Knights: Xross ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Does First Dwarf run on Steam Deck?
Yes — First Dwarf is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Infinity Knights: Xross doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
First Dwarf vs Infinity Knights: Xross — Verdict (2026) · imho.run