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 CONTINGENCY
Legend of Dungeon and CONTINGENCY 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 6 years older than CONTINGENCY (2019). CONTINGENCY scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Legend of Dungeon (74.3% 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 CONTINGENCY
Choose CONTINGENCY if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. CONTINGENCY launched in 2019.
Both Legend of Dungeon and CONTINGENCY 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
 Legend of Dungeon |  CONTINGENCY | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 74.3% positive (903 reviews) | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Robot Loves Kitty | Matthew Prater |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Legend of Dungeon (2013) is 6 years older than CONTINGENCY (2019).
- CONTINGENCY scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Legend of Dungeon (74.3% positive).
- CONTINGENCY is free; Legend of Dungeon is paid (9.99 USD).
- Legend of Dungeon has co-op; CONTINGENCY does not.
- Legend of Dungeon is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; CONTINGENCY has no Deck rating yet.
Legend of Dungeon vs CONTINGENCY — FAQ
- Should I play Legend of Dungeon or CONTINGENCY first?
- If you want chronology, Legend of Dungeon (2013) came out before CONTINGENCY (2019). 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 CONTINGENCY 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 CONTINGENCY have multiplayer like Legend of Dungeon?
- No. Legend of Dungeon supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while CONTINGENCY is listed as single-player only.
- Is CONTINGENCY free?
- Yes — CONTINGENCY is a free-to-play Steam title. Legend of Dungeon is paid (9.99 USD).
- Does Legend of Dungeon run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Legend of Dungeon is rated Deck Playable by Valve. CONTINGENCY doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.