Choose Chronicon
Choose Chronicon if you want an Adventure experience. 3,299 Steam reviews back the pick.
Chronicon vs Dungeons of the Fallen
Chronicon and Dungeons of the Fallen both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Dungeons of the Fallen (2019) is 1 year older than Chronicon (2020). Chronicon scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Dungeons of the Fallen (71.4% 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 Dungeons of the Fallen
Choose Dungeons of the Fallen if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Dungeons of the Fallen launched in 2019.
Both Chronicon and Dungeons of the Fallen sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Chronicon |  Dungeons of the Fallen | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 13.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (3,299 reviews) | 71.4% positive (21 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Subworld | Krystian Weselski |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Dungeons of the Fallen (2019) is 1 year older than Chronicon (2020).
- Chronicon scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Dungeons of the Fallen (71.4% positive).
- Dungeons of the Fallen is free; Chronicon is paid (13.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Chronicon is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dungeons of the Fallen has no Deck rating yet.
Chronicon vs Dungeons of the Fallen — FAQ
- Should I play Chronicon or Dungeons of the Fallen first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeons of the Fallen (2019) came out before Chronicon (2020). 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 Chronicon and Dungeons of the Fallen similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Chronicon and Dungeons of the Fallen have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Chronicon ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Dungeons of the Fallen ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Dungeons of the Fallen free?
- Yes — Dungeons of the Fallen is a free-to-play Steam title. Chronicon is paid (13.99 USD).
- Does Chronicon run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Chronicon is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dungeons of the Fallen doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.