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Revenge of the Mage vs Dungeon Survivors

Revenge of the Mage and Dungeon Survivors 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. Dungeon Survivors (2024) is 1 year older than Revenge of the Mage (2025). Revenge of the Mage scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Dungeon Survivors (69.6% 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 Revenge of the Mage

Choose Revenge of the Mage if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Revenge of the Mage launched in 2025.

Choose Dungeon Survivors

Choose Dungeon Survivors if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Dungeon Survivors launched in 2024.

Both Revenge of the Mage and Dungeon Survivors sit in Action, Indie, and RPG 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

Revenge of the Mage vs Dungeon Survivors — Steam metadata comparison
Revenge of the Mage — Steam game coverRevenge of the MageDungeon Survivors — Steam game coverDungeon Survivors
Released20252024
GenresAction, Indie, RPG, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price5.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews80% positive (65 reviews)69.6% positive (79 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersSinginGiantTopVR

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Revenge of the Mage vs Dungeon Survivors — FAQ

Should I play Revenge of the Mage or Dungeon Survivors first?
If you want chronology, Dungeon Survivors (2024) came out before Revenge of the Mage (2025). 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 Revenge of the Mage and Dungeon Survivors 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.
Does Revenge of the Mage have multiplayer like Dungeon Survivors?
No. Dungeon Survivors supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Revenge of the Mage is listed as single-player only.
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