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.
Dungeon Survivors vs Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer
Dungeon Survivors and Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer 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. Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer (2023) is 1 year older than Dungeon Survivors (2024). Dungeon Survivors scores higher on Steam reviews (69.6% positive) than Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer (53.8% 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 Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer
Choose Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer launched in 2023.
Both Dungeon Survivors and Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer 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
 Dungeon Survivors |  Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.6% positive (79 reviews) | 53.8% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | TopVR | Grimorio of Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer (2023) is 1 year older than Dungeon Survivors (2024).
- Dungeon Survivors scores higher on Steam reviews (69.6% positive) than Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer (53.8% positive).
- Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Survivors (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Dungeon Survivors has co-op; Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Dungeon Survivors vs Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer — FAQ
- Should I play Dungeon Survivors or Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer first?
- If you want chronology, Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer (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 Dungeon Survivors and Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer 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 Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer have multiplayer like Dungeon Survivors?
- No. Dungeon Survivors supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer is listed as single-player only.