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Heroes of Hammerwatch II vs Devious Dungeon 2

Heroes of Hammerwatch II and Devious Dungeon 2 both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Devious Dungeon 2 (2020) is 5 years older than Heroes of Hammerwatch II (2025). Heroes of Hammerwatch II scores higher on Steam reviews (84.5% positive) than Devious Dungeon 2 (73.5% 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 Heroes of Hammerwatch II

Choose Heroes of Hammerwatch II if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 3,983 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Devious Dungeon 2

Choose Devious Dungeon 2 if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Devious Dungeon 2 launched in 2020.

Both Heroes of Hammerwatch II and Devious Dungeon 2 sit in Action, Indie, 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.

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Heroes of Hammerwatch II vs Devious Dungeon 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Heroes of Hammerwatch II — Steam game coverHeroes of Hammerwatch IIDevious Dungeon 2 — Steam game coverDevious Dungeon 2
Released20252020
GenresAction, Indie, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews84.5% positive (3,983 reviews)73.5% positive (34 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersCrackshellWoblyware, Ratalaika Games S.L.

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Heroes of Hammerwatch II vs Devious Dungeon 2 — FAQ

Should I play Heroes of Hammerwatch II or Devious Dungeon 2 first?
If you want chronology, Devious Dungeon 2 (2020) came out before Heroes of Hammerwatch II (2025). 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 Heroes of Hammerwatch II and Devious Dungeon 2 similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Devious Dungeon 2 have multiplayer like Heroes of Hammerwatch II?
No. Heroes of Hammerwatch II supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Devious Dungeon 2 is listed as single-player only.
Does Heroes of Hammerwatch II run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Heroes of Hammerwatch II is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Devious Dungeon 2 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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