Choose Enter the Gungeon
Choose Enter the Gungeon if you want the Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 38,640 Steam reviews back the pick.
Enter the Gungeon vs Enter The Lost Chamber
Enter the Gungeon and Enter The Lost Chamber 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. Enter the Gungeon (2016) is 8 years older than Enter The Lost Chamber (2024). Enter The Lost Chamber is free; Enter the Gungeon is paid (14.99 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 Enter The Lost Chamber
Choose Enter The Lost Chamber if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Enter The Lost Chamber launched in 2024.
Both Enter the Gungeon and Enter The Lost Chamber 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
 Enter the Gungeon |  Enter The Lost Chamber | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (38,640 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dodge Roll | Game Academy |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Enter the Gungeon (2016) is 8 years older than Enter The Lost Chamber (2024).
- Enter The Lost Chamber is free; Enter the Gungeon is paid (14.99 USD).
- Enter the Gungeon is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Enter The Lost Chamber has no Deck rating yet.
Enter the Gungeon vs Enter The Lost Chamber — FAQ
- Should I play Enter the Gungeon or Enter The Lost Chamber first?
- If you want chronology, Enter the Gungeon (2016) came out before Enter The Lost Chamber (2024). 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 Enter the Gungeon and Enter The Lost Chamber 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.
- Does Enter The Lost Chamber have multiplayer like Enter the Gungeon?
- No. Enter the Gungeon supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Enter The Lost Chamber is listed as single-player only.
- Is Enter The Lost Chamber free?
- Yes — Enter The Lost Chamber is a free-to-play Steam title. Enter the Gungeon is paid (14.99 USD).
- Does Enter the Gungeon run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Enter the Gungeon is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Enter The Lost Chamber doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.