Choose Dragon Evo
Choose Dragon Evo if you want a RPG and Casual game with Online PvP. Dragon Evo launched in 2022.
Dragon Evo vs Hogen
Dragon Evo and Hogen both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Dragon Evo (2022) is 3 years older than Hogen (2025). Hogen is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Dragon Evo (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Hogen
Choose Hogen if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hogen launched in 2025.
Both Dragon Evo and Hogen sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player and PvP, 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
 Dragon Evo |  Hogen | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player |
| Developers | Bromantic Games | Scrappyard Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Dragon Evo (2022) is 3 years older than Hogen (2025).
- Hogen is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Dragon Evo (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Dragon Evo vs Hogen — FAQ
- Should I play Dragon Evo or Hogen first?
- If you want chronology, Dragon Evo (2022) came out before Hogen (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 Dragon Evo and Hogen similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.