Choose Sword Islands
Choose Sword Islands if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Tracked Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Sword Islands vs Dark PGT
Sword Islands and Dark PGT 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. Sword Islands has co-op; Dark PGT 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 Dark PGT
Choose Dark PGT if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Dark PGT launched in 2025.
Both Sword Islands and Dark PGT 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
 Sword Islands |  Dark PGT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 87% positive (162 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Void Reality Lab | ZERO5GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sword Islands has co-op; Dark PGT does not.
Sword Islands vs Dark PGT — FAQ
- Are Sword Islands and Dark PGT 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 Dark PGT have multiplayer like Sword Islands?
- No. Sword Islands supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Dark PGT is listed as single-player only.