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Dungeon Souls vs Dungeons & Guns

Dungeon Souls and Dungeons & Guns 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. Dungeon Souls (2016) is 4 years older than Dungeons & Guns (2020). Dungeons & Guns is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Souls (1.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 Dungeon Souls

Choose Dungeon Souls if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Dungeon Souls launched in 2016.

Choose Dungeons & Guns

Choose Dungeons & Guns if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeons & Guns launched in 2020.

Both Dungeon Souls and Dungeons & Guns sit in Action, 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

Dungeon Souls vs Dungeons & Guns — Steam metadata comparison
Dungeon Souls — Steam game coverDungeon SoulsDungeons & Guns — Steam game coverDungeons & Guns
Released20162020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price12.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews74.3% positive (802 reviews)9 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersLamina StudiosJuan Collin

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Dungeon Souls vs Dungeons & Guns — FAQ

Should I play Dungeon Souls or Dungeons & Guns first?
If you want chronology, Dungeon Souls (2016) came out before Dungeons & Guns (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 Dungeon Souls and Dungeons & Guns 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.
Does Dungeons & Guns have multiplayer like Dungeon Souls?
No. Dungeon Souls supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Dungeons & Guns is listed as single-player only.
Does Dungeon Souls run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Dungeon Souls is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dungeons & Guns doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Dungeon Souls vs Dungeons & Guns — Verdict (2026) · imho.run