Choose Lone Wolf
Choose Lone Wolf if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lone Wolf launched in 2024.
Lone Wolf vs Eight Dragons
Lone Wolf and Eight Dragons 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. Eight Dragons (2019) is 5 years older than Lone Wolf (2024). Eight Dragons is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Lone Wolf (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Eight Dragons
Choose Eight Dragons if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Eight Dragons launched in 2019.
Both Lone Wolf and Eight Dragons sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Lone Wolf |  Eight Dragons | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 85.7% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Play-Em | Extend Mode |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Eight Dragons (2019) is 5 years older than Lone Wolf (2024).
- Eight Dragons is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Lone Wolf (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Lone Wolf is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Eight Dragons has no Deck rating yet.
Lone Wolf vs Eight Dragons — FAQ
- Should I play Lone Wolf or Eight Dragons first?
- If you want chronology, Eight Dragons (2019) came out before Lone Wolf (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 Lone Wolf and Eight Dragons 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.
- Do both Lone Wolf and Eight Dragons have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lone Wolf ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Eight Dragons ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Lone Wolf run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lone Wolf is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Eight Dragons doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.