Choose Kenshi
Choose Kenshi if you want an Action, Strategy, and RPG experience. 46,830 Steam reviews back the pick.
Kenshi vs Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection
Kenshi and Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection both land in Indie, Simulation 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection (2017) is 1 year older than Kenshi (2018). Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Kenshi (12.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Manager ZV: Resurrection
Choose Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection if it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection launched in 2017.
Both Kenshi and Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection sit in Indie and Simulation 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
 Kenshi |  Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG | Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (46,830 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lo-Fi Games | StudioGIW |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection (2017) is 1 year older than Kenshi (2018).
- Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Kenshi (12.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Kenshi is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection has no Deck rating yet.
Kenshi vs Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection — FAQ
- Should I play Kenshi or Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection (2017) came out before Kenshi (2018). 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 Kenshi and Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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 Kenshi run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Kenshi is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dungeon Manager ZV: Resurrection doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.