Choose The Thief In The Dark
Choose The Thief In The Dark if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. The Thief In The Dark launched in 2022.
The Thief In The Dark vs Capybara Dungeon
The Thief In The Dark and Capybara Dungeon 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. Capybara Dungeon has co-op; The Thief In The Dark does not. 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 Capybara Dungeon
Choose Capybara Dungeon if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Both The Thief In The Dark and Capybara Dungeon sit in Action, 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
 The Thief In The Dark |  Capybara Dungeon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | IronOldNick | Studio Dark Way |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Capybara Dungeon has co-op; The Thief In The Dark does not.
The Thief In The Dark vs Capybara Dungeon — FAQ
- Are The Thief In The Dark and Capybara Dungeon 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.
- Does The Thief In The Dark have multiplayer like Capybara Dungeon?
- No. Capybara Dungeon supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while The Thief In The Dark is listed as single-player only.