Choose Dragon's Prophet
Choose Dragon's Prophet if you want an Action and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Dragon's Prophet launched in 2013.
Dragon's Prophet vs The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr
Dragon's Prophet and The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr both land in Massively Multiplayer, 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 Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Dragon's Prophet (2013) is 6 years older than The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr (2019). The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Dragon's Prophet (60% 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 The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr
Choose The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78.6% positive across 471 reviews.
Both Dragon's Prophet and The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr sit in Massively Multiplayer and RPG on Steam and both list MMO, 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
 Dragon's Prophet |  The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play | Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 60% positive (345 reviews) | 78.6% positive (471 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Runewaker | Zenimax Online Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam.
- Dragon's Prophet (2013) is 6 years older than The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr (2019).
- The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Dragon's Prophet (60% positive).
- Dragon's Prophet is free; The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr is paid (Price unknown).
Dragon's Prophet vs The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr — FAQ
- Which is better, Dragon's Prophet or The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr?
- On Steam reviews The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr scores higher (78.6% positive) than Dragon's Prophet (60% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Dragon's Prophet or The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr first?
- If you want chronology, Dragon's Prophet (2013) came out before The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr (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 Dragon's Prophet and The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr similar?
- They overlap on Massively Multiplayer, 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 Dragon's Prophet have multiplayer like The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr?
- No. The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Dragon's Prophet is listed as without multiplayer support.
- Is Dragon's Prophet free?
- Yes — Dragon's Prophet is a free-to-play Steam title. The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr is paid (Price unknown).