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Eight Dragons vs Treachery in Beatdown City

Eight Dragons and Treachery in Beatdown City 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. Eight Dragons (2019) is 1 year older than Treachery in Beatdown City (2020). Eight Dragons scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Treachery in Beatdown City (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 Eight Dragons

Choose Eight Dragons if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Eight Dragons launched in 2019.

Choose Treachery in Beatdown City

Choose Treachery in Beatdown City if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Treachery in Beatdown City launched in 2020.

Both Eight Dragons and Treachery in Beatdown City 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

Eight Dragons vs Treachery in Beatdown City — Steam metadata comparison
Eight Dragons — Steam game coverEight DragonsTreachery in Beatdown City — Steam game coverTreachery in Beatdown City
Released20192020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price7.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews85.7% positive (14 reviews)74.6% positive (59 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersExtend ModeNuChallenger, HurakanWorks

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Eight Dragons vs Treachery in Beatdown City — FAQ

Should I play Eight Dragons or Treachery in Beatdown City first?
If you want chronology, Eight Dragons (2019) came out before Treachery in Beatdown City (2020). 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 Eight Dragons and Treachery in Beatdown City 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.
Does Treachery in Beatdown City have multiplayer like Eight Dragons?
No. Eight Dragons supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Treachery in Beatdown City is listed as single-player only.
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