Choose Dead In Vinland
Choose Dead In Vinland if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. Dead In Vinland launched in 2018.
Dead In Vinland vs Ark Noir
Dead In Vinland and Ark Noir both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2018. Ark Noir scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Dead In Vinland (76.5% 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 Ark Noir
Choose Ark Noir if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ark Noir launched in 2018.
Both Dead In Vinland and Ark Noir sit in Indie, Adventure, 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
 Dead In Vinland |  Ark Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.5% positive (557 reviews) | 78.6% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ishtar Games | Amamori Lab |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- Ark Noir scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Dead In Vinland (76.5% positive).
- Ark Noir is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Dead In Vinland (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Dead In Vinland is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Ark Noir has no Deck rating yet.
Dead In Vinland vs Ark Noir — FAQ
- Are Dead In Vinland and Ark Noir similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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 Dead In Vinland run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dead In Vinland is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Ark Noir doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.