Choose Plunder Dungeons
Choose Plunder Dungeons if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 41% cheaper on the Steam Store. Plunder Dungeons launched in 2022.
Plunder Dungeons vs Codex Combat
Plunder Dungeons and Codex Combat both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Plunder Dungeons (2022) is 4 years older than Codex Combat (2026). Plunder Dungeons is currently ~41% cheaper on Steam than Codex Combat (3.99 USD vs. 6.79 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 Codex Combat
Choose Codex Combat if you want a Strategy and RPG game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Codex Combat launched in 2026.
Both Plunder Dungeons and Codex Combat sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Plunder Dungeons |  Codex Combat | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 6.79 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Chequered Ink Ltd. | Moosecliff Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Plunder Dungeons (2022) is 4 years older than Codex Combat (2026).
- Plunder Dungeons is currently ~41% cheaper on Steam than Codex Combat (3.99 USD vs. 6.79 USD).
Plunder Dungeons vs Codex Combat — FAQ
- Should I play Plunder Dungeons or Codex Combat first?
- If you want chronology, Plunder Dungeons (2022) came out before Codex Combat (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 Plunder Dungeons and Codex Combat similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Plunder Dungeons have multiplayer like Codex Combat?
- No. Codex Combat supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Plunder Dungeons is listed as single-player only.