Choose FATE: The Cursed King
Choose FATE: The Cursed King if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 27% cheaper on the Steam Store. FATE: The Cursed King launched in 2014.
FATE: The Cursed King vs Dungeon Death
FATE: The Cursed King and Dungeon Death both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. FATE: The Cursed King (2014) is 7 years older than Dungeon Death (2021). FATE: The Cursed King is currently ~27% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Death (7.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD). 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 Dungeon Death
Choose Dungeon Death if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Dungeon Death launched in 2021.
Both FATE: The Cursed King and Dungeon Death sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG 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
 FATE: The Cursed King |  Dungeon Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 10.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.3% positive (416 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | WildTangent | Enoops |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- FATE: The Cursed King (2014) is 7 years older than Dungeon Death (2021).
- FATE: The Cursed King is currently ~27% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Death (7.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD).
- FATE: The Cursed King is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dungeon Death has no Deck rating yet.
FATE: The Cursed King vs Dungeon Death — FAQ
- Should I play FATE: The Cursed King or Dungeon Death first?
- If you want chronology, FATE: The Cursed King (2014) came out before Dungeon Death (2021). 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 FATE: The Cursed King and Dungeon Death similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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 FATE: The Cursed King run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — FATE: The Cursed King is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dungeon Death doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.