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Ironcast vs Dungeon Wizards

Ironcast and Dungeon Wizards both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Ironcast (2015) is 7 years older than Dungeon Wizards (2022). Dungeon Wizards scores higher on Steam reviews (95.6% positive) than Ironcast (73% 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 Ironcast

Choose Ironcast if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Ironcast launched in 2015.

Choose Dungeon Wizards

Choose Dungeon Wizards if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeon Wizards launched in 2022.

Both Ironcast and Dungeon Wizards sit in Strategy, Indie, 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

Ironcast vs Dungeon Wizards — Steam metadata comparison
Ironcast — Steam game coverIroncastDungeon Wizards — Steam game coverDungeon Wizards
Released20152022
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPGStrategy, Indie, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price14.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews73% positive (600 reviews)95.6% positive (45 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDreadbitTubby Turtle Studios

Side by side

Ironcast vs Dungeon Wizards — FAQ

Should I play Ironcast or Dungeon Wizards first?
If you want chronology, Ironcast (2015) came out before Dungeon Wizards (2022). 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 Ironcast and Dungeon Wizards similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
Ironcast vs Dungeon Wizards — Verdict (2026) · imho.run