Choose GUARDS!
Choose GUARDS! if it matches what drew you to this matchup. GUARDS! launched in 2024.
GUARDS! vs Dungeons Deep
GUARDS! and Dungeons Deep both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. GUARDS! (2024) is 2 years older than Dungeons Deep (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Dungeons Deep
Choose Dungeons Deep if you want a RPG experience. Dungeons Deep launched in 2026.
Both GUARDS! and Dungeons Deep sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 GUARDS! |  Dungeons Deep | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 69.4% positive (337 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | WYLDERZONE, Lowkey GameDev | Enraged Gamers |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- GUARDS! (2024) is 2 years older than Dungeons Deep (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- GUARDS! is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dungeons Deep has no Deck rating yet.
GUARDS! vs Dungeons Deep — FAQ
- Should I play GUARDS! or Dungeons Deep first?
- If you want chronology, GUARDS! (2024) came out before Dungeons Deep (2026). 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 GUARDS! and Dungeons Deep similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 GUARDS! and Dungeons Deep have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: GUARDS! ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Dungeons Deep ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does GUARDS! run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — GUARDS! is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dungeons Deep doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.