Choose VR Dungeon Knight
Choose VR Dungeon Knight if you want the Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. 1,145 Steam reviews back the pick.
VR Dungeon Knight vs Ancient Dungeon
VR Dungeon Knight and Ancient Dungeon both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. VR Dungeon Knight (2017) is 4 years older than Ancient Dungeon (2021). Ancient Dungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than VR Dungeon Knight (74.6% 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 Ancient Dungeon
Choose Ancient Dungeon if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.7% positive across 1,301 reviews.
Both VR Dungeon Knight and Ancient Dungeon sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Tracked Controller Support, 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
 VR Dungeon Knight |  Ancient Dungeon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.6% positive (1,145 reviews) | 95.7% positive (1,301 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Blackjard Softworks | Eric Thullen |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- VR Dungeon Knight (2017) is 4 years older than Ancient Dungeon (2021).
- Ancient Dungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than VR Dungeon Knight (74.6% positive).
- Ancient Dungeon is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than VR Dungeon Knight (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
VR Dungeon Knight vs Ancient Dungeon — FAQ
- Which is better, VR Dungeon Knight or Ancient Dungeon?
- On Steam reviews Ancient Dungeon scores higher (95.7% positive) than VR Dungeon Knight (74.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Ancient Dungeon is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play VR Dungeon Knight or Ancient Dungeon first?
- If you want chronology, VR Dungeon Knight (2017) came out before Ancient Dungeon (2021). 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 VR Dungeon Knight and Ancient Dungeon similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Do both VR Dungeon Knight and Ancient Dungeon have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: VR Dungeon Knight ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Ancient Dungeon ships Online Co-op, Co-op.