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Vampire Survivors vs Dungeon and Craft

Vampire Survivors and Dungeon and Craft both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, RPG on Steam. Vampire Survivors (2022) is 1 year older than Dungeon and Craft (2023). Vampire Survivors scores higher on Steam reviews (98.5% positive) than Dungeon and Craft (80% 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 Vampire Survivors

Choose Vampire Survivors if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. 126,214 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Dungeon and Craft

Choose Dungeon and Craft if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Dungeon and Craft launched in 2023.

Both Vampire Survivors and Dungeon and Craft sit in Action, Indie, 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

Vampire Survivors vs Dungeon and Craft — Steam metadata comparison
Vampire Survivors — Steam game coverVampire SurvivorsDungeon and Craft — Steam game coverDungeon and Craft
Released20222023
GenresAction, Indie, RPG, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price4.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews98.5% positive (126,214 reviews)80% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersponcleMusa GUNGOR

Side by side

Vampire Survivors vs Dungeon and Craft — FAQ

Should I play Vampire Survivors or Dungeon and Craft first?
If you want chronology, Vampire Survivors (2022) came out before Dungeon and Craft (2023). 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 Vampire Survivors and Dungeon and Craft similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Does Dungeon and Craft have multiplayer like Vampire Survivors?
No. Vampire Survivors supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Dungeon and Craft is listed as single-player only.
Does Vampire Survivors run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Vampire Survivors is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Dungeon and Craft doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.