Choose Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
Choose Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. 6,562 Steam reviews back the pick.
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ vs Dead Metal
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ and Dead Metal both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ (2014) is 9 years older than Dead Metal (2023). Dead Metal scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ (87.4% 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 Dead Metal
Choose Dead Metal if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Dead Metal launched in 2023.
Both Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ and Dead Metal sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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 of the ENDLESS™ |  Dead Metal | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.4% positive (6,562 reviews) | 95% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | AMPLITUDE Studios | Monotone |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ (2014) is 9 years older than Dead Metal (2023).
- Dead Metal scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ (87.4% positive).
- Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Dead Metal (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dead Metal has no Deck rating yet.
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ vs Dead Metal — FAQ
- Should I play Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ or Dead Metal first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ (2014) came out before Dead Metal (2023). 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 of the ENDLESS™ and Dead Metal similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Do both Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ and Dead Metal have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Dead Metal ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dead Metal doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.