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DOOM + DOOM II vs Ion Fury

DOOM + DOOM II and Ion Fury both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. DOOM + DOOM II (2007) is 12 years older than Ion Fury (2019). DOOM + DOOM II scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Ion Fury (93.7% positive). 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 DOOM + DOOM II

Choose DOOM + DOOM II if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.3% positive across 16,879 reviews.

Choose Ion Fury

Choose Ion Fury if you want an Indie game with Playable without Timed Input and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 4,339 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both DOOM + DOOM II and Ion Fury sit in Action on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Keyboard Only Option, 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.

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DOOM + DOOM II vs Ion Fury — Steam metadata comparison
DOOM + DOOM II — Steam game coverDOOM + DOOM IIIon Fury — Steam game coverIon Fury
Released20072019
GenresActionAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price9.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews96.3% positive (16,879 reviews)93.7% positive (4,339 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opSingle-player only
Developersid Software, Nightdive StudiosVoidpoint, LLC

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DOOM + DOOM II vs Ion Fury — FAQ

Which is better, DOOM + DOOM II or Ion Fury?
On Steam reviews DOOM + DOOM II scores higher (96.3% positive) than Ion Fury (93.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, DOOM + DOOM II is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play DOOM + DOOM II or Ion Fury first?
If you want chronology, DOOM + DOOM II (2007) came out before Ion Fury (2019). 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 DOOM + DOOM II and Ion Fury similar?
They overlap on Action 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 Ion Fury have multiplayer like DOOM + DOOM II?
No. DOOM + DOOM II supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Ion Fury is listed as single-player only.