Choose The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom
Choose The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom if you want the MMO, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom launched in 2023.
The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom vs Shipwrecked
The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom and Shipwrecked both land in Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Both released in 2023. Both support cooperative play. 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 Shipwrecked
Choose Shipwrecked if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Early Access experience. Shipwrecked launched in 2023.
Both The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom and Shipwrecked sit in Action, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom |  Shipwrecked | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.8% positive (181 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | ZeniMax Online Studios | Scott Bauer, Steven Bauer |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Both support cooperative play.
The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom vs Shipwrecked — FAQ
- Are The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom and Shipwrecked similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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 The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom and Shipwrecked have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Shipwrecked ships Online Co-op, Co-op.