Choose Dungeons 3
Choose Dungeons 3 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.4% positive across 4,938 reviews.
Dungeons 3 vs Dungeons 4
Dungeons 3 and Dungeons 4 both land in Strategy, Simulation 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Dungeons 3 (2017) is 6 years older than Dungeons 4 (2023). Dungeons 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Dungeons 4 (85.6% 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 Dungeons 4
Choose Dungeons 4 if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,160 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Dungeons 3 and Dungeons 4 sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Dungeons 3 |  Dungeons 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (4,938 reviews) | 85.6% positive (1,160 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Realmforge Studios | Realmforge Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Dungeons 3 (2017) is 6 years older than Dungeons 4 (2023).
- Dungeons 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Dungeons 4 (85.6% positive).
- Dungeons 3 is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Dungeons 4 (29.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Dungeons 3 is Deck Playable, Dungeons 4 is Deck Verified.
Dungeons 3 vs Dungeons 4 — FAQ
- Which is better, Dungeons 3 or Dungeons 4?
- On Steam reviews Dungeons 3 scores higher (92.4% positive) than Dungeons 4 (85.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Dungeons 3 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Dungeons 3 or Dungeons 4 first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeons 3 (2017) came out before Dungeons 4 (2023). 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 Dungeons 3 and Dungeons 4 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation 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 Dungeons 3 and Dungeons 4 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dungeons 3 ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Dungeons 4 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.