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Dex vs Ghost 1.0

Dex and Ghost 1.0 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. Dex (2015) is 1 year older than Ghost 1.0 (2016). Ghost 1.0 scores higher on Steam reviews (87.6% positive) than Dex (83.8% 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 Dex

Choose Dex if you want a RPG experience. 1,492 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Ghost 1.0

Choose Ghost 1.0 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.6% positive across 798 reviews.

Both Dex and Ghost 1.0 sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Dex vs Ghost 1.0 — Steam metadata comparison
Dex — Steam game coverDexGhost 1.0 — Steam game coverGhost 1.0
Released20152016
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews83.8% positive (1,492 reviews)87.6% positive (798 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDreadlocks Ltd.@unepic_fran

Side by side

Dex vs Ghost 1.0 — FAQ

Which is better, Dex or Ghost 1.0?
On Steam reviews Ghost 1.0 scores higher (87.6% positive) than Dex (83.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Ghost 1.0 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Dex or Ghost 1.0 first?
If you want chronology, Dex (2015) came out before Ghost 1.0 (2016). 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 Dex and Ghost 1.0 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.
Dex vs Ghost 1.0 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run