Choose Legend of Dungeon
Choose Legend of Dungeon if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Legend of Dungeon launched in 2013.
Legend of Dungeon vs 4089: Ghost Within
Legend of Dungeon and 4089: Ghost Within 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. Legend of Dungeon (2013) is 2 years older than 4089: Ghost Within (2015). Legend of Dungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (74.3% positive) than 4089: Ghost Within (54.8% 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 4089: Ghost Within
Choose 4089: Ghost Within if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 4089: Ghost Within launched in 2015.
Both Legend of Dungeon and 4089: Ghost Within sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list VR Supported, 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
 Legend of Dungeon |  4089: Ghost Within | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.3% positive (903 reviews) | 54.8% positive (62 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Robot Loves Kitty | Phr00t's Software |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Legend of Dungeon (2013) is 2 years older than 4089: Ghost Within (2015).
- Legend of Dungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (74.3% positive) than 4089: Ghost Within (54.8% positive).
- 4089: Ghost Within is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Legend of Dungeon (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Legend of Dungeon has co-op; 4089: Ghost Within does not.
- Legend of Dungeon is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; 4089: Ghost Within has no Deck rating yet.
Legend of Dungeon vs 4089: Ghost Within — FAQ
- Should I play Legend of Dungeon or 4089: Ghost Within first?
- If you want chronology, Legend of Dungeon (2013) came out before 4089: Ghost Within (2015). 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 Legend of Dungeon and 4089: Ghost Within 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 4089: Ghost Within have multiplayer like Legend of Dungeon?
- No. Legend of Dungeon supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while 4089: Ghost Within is listed as single-player only.
- Does Legend of Dungeon run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Legend of Dungeon is rated Deck Playable by Valve. 4089: Ghost Within doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.