Choose Toxic Crusaders
Choose Toxic Crusaders if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. Toxic Crusaders launched in 2026.
Toxic Crusaders vs Heroes of Mount Dragon
Toxic Crusaders and Heroes of Mount Dragon both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Heroes of Mount Dragon (2025) is 1 year older than Toxic Crusaders (2026). 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 Heroes of Mount Dragon
Choose Heroes of Mount Dragon if you want the Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Heroes of Mount Dragon launched in 2025.
Both Toxic Crusaders and Heroes of Mount Dragon sit in Action and Indie 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
 Toxic Crusaders |  Heroes of Mount Dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 68.8% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Retroware | RuniQ |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Heroes of Mount Dragon (2025) is 1 year older than Toxic Crusaders (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Heroes of Mount Dragon is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Toxic Crusaders has no Deck rating yet.
Toxic Crusaders vs Heroes of Mount Dragon — FAQ
- Should I play Toxic Crusaders or Heroes of Mount Dragon first?
- If you want chronology, Heroes of Mount Dragon (2025) came out before Toxic Crusaders (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 Toxic Crusaders and Heroes of Mount Dragon similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Toxic Crusaders and Heroes of Mount Dragon have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Toxic Crusaders ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Heroes of Mount Dragon ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.