Rank 01Why this
Also Villain Protagonist and Base-Building, like Dungeons 2.
- $5.99 (Price checked Oct 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
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The closest matches to Dungeons 2: Dungeons 3, War for the Overworld, Dungeon Keeper™ 2, Evil Genius, and Spacebase Startopia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $5.99 (Price checked Oct 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2015
Rank 03- $1.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
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Spacebase Startopia
Why this: Also Base-Building and RTS, like Dungeons 2.
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Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Dungeon Crawler, like Dungeons 2.
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Dwarf Fortress
Why this: Same challenging mood as Dungeons 2.
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- Released: 2015
- Developer: Realmforge Studios
- Price: $4.99−75%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 76% of 1,055 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG
- Metacritic 70
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Creature happiness and training matter
- Distinct evil factions play differently
- Dungeon path alteration is a standout feature
- Challenging
- Comedic
- Funny
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Dungeons
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Base-Building, like Dungeons 2.
Dungeon Defenders
Why this: Same challenging mood as Dungeons 2.
Dungeons 4
Why this: Same funny mood as Dungeons 2.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dungeons 2 at current Steam store prices.
Startopia
Why this: Also Base-Building and RTS, like Dungeons 2.
Necronator: Dead Wrong
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and RTS, like Dungeons 2.
MachiaVillain
Why this: Also Villain Protagonist and Base-Building, like Dungeons 2.
Orcs Must Die!
Why this: Same funny mood as Dungeons 2.
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Why this: Also Competitive and Base-Building, like Dungeons 2.
Crush Your Enemies
Why this: Same comedic mood as Dungeons 2.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Dungeons 2, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
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Other recommendable Steam games by Realmforge Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Tropico 6
Why this: Same comedic mood as Dungeons 2.
Dungeons - The Dark Lord
Why this: Same challenging mood as Dungeons 2.
About Dungeons 2
The closest matches to Dungeons 2: Dungeons 3, War for the Overworld, Dungeon Keeper™ 2, Evil Genius, and Spacebase Startopia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Dungeons 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dungeons 3, War for the Overworld and Dungeon Keeper™ 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, comedic and funny, and single out its creature training and happiness and dungeon path alteration. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Dungeons 2 is a 2015 strategy-simulation-RPG hybrid where players build and manage underground lairs as an evil overlord. The game combines dungeon management with real-time strategy, tasking players with training creatures and keeping them happy while expanding their domain. Reviewers note that the overworld sector-control system adds strategic depth beyond typical dungeon-builders. Players highlight that the ability to alter dungeon paths is a standout feature, and that different evil factions play meaningfully differently through faction-specific upgrades. The game includes mechanics for balancing traps against troop deployment, and features an evilness-progression system. Dungeons 2 received a 76% positive rating from over 1,000 Steam reviews, with a Metacritic score of 70, and is marked as playable on Steam Deck. Players describe the overall experience as challenging, comedic, and lighthearted.
About Dungeons 2: The Dungeon Lord is back – and this time he’s serious! In Dungeons 2, fulfil the Dungeon Lord’s insatiable quest for vengeance by recruiting fearsome new monsters from all corners of the underworld in order to undertake his evil bidding.
Is Dungeons 2 worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 1,055 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 75% off, now $4.99 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 29 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Creature happiness and training matter
- Distinct evil factions play differently
- Dungeon path alteration is a standout feature
- Humor and narration are exceptional
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I really wanted to like this game, but I could only describe it as slow, clunky, and uninspired. It did not excite the parts of my mind that can sink hundreds of hours into a management simulation. Also, the audio mixing was of extremely…”
People who play it also play: Dungeons 3, War for the Overworld, Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Frequently asked about Dungeons 2
Can I run it?
Does Dungeons 2 run on Steam Deck?
Dungeons 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Dungeons 2 cost?
Dungeons 2 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Dungeons 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Dungeons 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).
What games are most similar to Dungeons 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dungeons 2 are Dungeons 3, War for the Overworld, Dungeon Keeper™ 2.
Who developed Dungeons 2?
Dungeons 2 was developed by Realmforge Studios and published by Kalypso Media Digital.