Choose Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III
Choose Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III launched in 2020.
Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III vs TOXICANT
Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III and TOXICANT 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. Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III (2020) is 1 year older than TOXICANT (2021). Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than TOXICANT (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 TOXICANT
Choose TOXICANT if it matches what drew you to this matchup. TOXICANT launched in 2021.
Both Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III and TOXICANT sit in Action, Indie, 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
 Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III |  TOXICANT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 67.5% positive (40 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | K Monkey | Cosmocat |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III (2020) is 1 year older than TOXICANT (2021).
- Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than TOXICANT (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III vs TOXICANT — FAQ
- Should I play Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III or TOXICANT first?
- If you want chronology, Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III (2020) came out before TOXICANT (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 Ergastulum: Dungeon Nightmares III and TOXICANT 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.