Choose SharkKing
Choose SharkKing if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. SharkKing launched in 2023.
SharkKing vs Dungeon Survivors
SharkKing and Dungeon Survivors 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. SharkKing (2023) is 1 year older than Dungeon Survivors (2024). SharkKing is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Survivors (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Dungeon Survivors
Choose Dungeon Survivors if you want a RPG and Casual game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Dungeon Survivors launched in 2024.
Both SharkKing and Dungeon Survivors sit in Action and Indie 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
 SharkKing |  Dungeon Survivors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 69.6% positive (79 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | RoguePixel | TopVR |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- SharkKing (2023) is 1 year older than Dungeon Survivors (2024).
- SharkKing is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Survivors (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Dungeon Survivors has co-op; SharkKing does not.
- Dungeon Survivors is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; SharkKing has no Deck rating yet.
SharkKing vs Dungeon Survivors — FAQ
- Should I play SharkKing or Dungeon Survivors first?
- If you want chronology, SharkKing (2023) came out before Dungeon Survivors (2024). 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 SharkKing and Dungeon Survivors 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.
- Does SharkKing have multiplayer like Dungeon Survivors?
- No. Dungeon Survivors supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while SharkKing is listed as single-player only.