Choose Dungeon Souls
Choose Dungeon Souls if you want an Indie and RPG 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.
Dungeon Souls vs Vagrant Sword
Dungeon Souls and Vagrant Sword both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Dungeon Souls (2016) is 4 years older than Vagrant Sword (2020). Vagrant Sword is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Souls (2.99 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 Vagrant Sword
Choose Vagrant Sword if it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vagrant Sword launched in 2020.
Both Dungeon Souls and Vagrant Sword sit in Action and Adventure 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 |  Vagrant Sword | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.3% positive (802 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lamina Studios | Elektri Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Dungeon Souls (2016) is 4 years older than Vagrant Sword (2020).
- Vagrant Sword is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Souls (2.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Dungeon Souls has co-op; Vagrant Sword does not.
- Dungeon Souls is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Vagrant Sword has no Deck rating yet.
Dungeon Souls vs Vagrant Sword — FAQ
- Should I play Dungeon Souls or Vagrant Sword first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeon Souls (2016) came out before Vagrant Sword (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 Vagrant Sword similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Vagrant Sword have multiplayer like Dungeon Souls?
- No. Dungeon Souls supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Vagrant Sword is listed as single-player only.
- Does Dungeon Souls run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dungeon Souls is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Vagrant Sword doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.