Choose Kingdom Two Crowns
Choose Kingdom Two Crowns if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,775 Steam reviews back the pick.
Kingdom Two Crowns vs Kingdom III: Rising Realms
Kingdom Two Crowns and Kingdom III: Rising Realms both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both support cooperative play. Kingdom Two Crowns is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Kingdom III: Rising Realms has no Deck rating yet. 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 Kingdom III: Rising Realms
Choose Kingdom III: Rising Realms if you want the DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing.
Both Kingdom Two Crowns and Kingdom III: Rising Realms sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 Kingdom Two Crowns |  Kingdom III: Rising Realms | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.1% positive (9,775 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Stumpy🐙Squid, Fury Studios, Coatsink | Fury Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Kingdom Two Crowns is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Kingdom III: Rising Realms has no Deck rating yet.
Kingdom Two Crowns vs Kingdom III: Rising Realms — FAQ
- Are Kingdom Two Crowns and Kingdom III: Rising Realms similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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 Kingdom Two Crowns and Kingdom III: Rising Realms have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Kingdom Two Crowns ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Kingdom III: Rising Realms ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does Kingdom Two Crowns run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Kingdom Two Crowns is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Kingdom III: Rising Realms doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.