Choose 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War
Choose 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War launched in 2022.
난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War vs Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel
난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War and Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel 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. 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War (2022) is 4 years older than Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel (2026). Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel
Choose Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel if you want an Adventure game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel launched in 2026.
Both 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War and Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War |  Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Devmaru Inc. | Revolving Gear Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War (2022) is 4 years older than Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel (2026).
- Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War vs Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel — FAQ
- Should I play 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War or Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel first?
- If you want chronology, 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War (2022) came out before Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel (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 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War and Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel 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.
- Do both 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War and Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: 난중설화: The Tales of Imjin War ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Under a Desert Sun: Seekers of the Cursed Vessel ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.