Choose Time of Dragons
Choose Time of Dragons if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Massively Multiplayer experience. Time of Dragons launched in 2016.
Time of Dragons vs Destiny 2
Time of Dragons and Destiny 2 both land in Action, Free To Play 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, Free To Play on Steam. Time of Dragons (2016) is 3 years older than Destiny 2 (2019). Destiny 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (77.8% positive) than Time of Dragons (64.6% 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 Destiny 2
Choose Destiny 2 if you want an Adventure game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 77.8% positive across 377,366 reviews.
Both Time of Dragons and Destiny 2 sit in Action and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Time of Dragons |  Destiny 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play | Action, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 64.6% positive (953 reviews) | 77.8% positive (377,366 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | 4 I Lab | Bungie |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Free To Play on Steam.
- Time of Dragons (2016) is 3 years older than Destiny 2 (2019).
- Destiny 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (77.8% positive) than Time of Dragons (64.6% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Destiny 2 has co-op; Time of Dragons does not.
- Destiny 2 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Time of Dragons has no Deck rating yet.
Time of Dragons vs Destiny 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Time of Dragons or Destiny 2?
- On Steam reviews Destiny 2 scores higher (77.8% positive) than Time of Dragons (64.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Destiny 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Time of Dragons or Destiny 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Time of Dragons (2016) came out before Destiny 2 (2019). 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 Time of Dragons and Destiny 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Free To Play 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.