Choose Hexer
Choose Hexer if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hexer launched in 2021.
Hexer vs Dungeon Survivors
Hexer and Dungeon Survivors both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Hexer (2021) is 3 years older than Dungeon Survivors (2024). Hexer is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Survivors (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Dungeon Survivors
Choose Dungeon Survivors if you want a RPG game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Dungeon Survivors launched in 2024.
Both Hexer and Dungeon Survivors sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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
 Hexer |  Dungeon Survivors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 69.6% positive (79 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Dave | TopVR |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Hexer (2021) is 3 years older than Dungeon Survivors (2024).
- Hexer is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Survivors (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Dungeon Survivors has co-op; Hexer does not.
- Dungeon Survivors is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Hexer has no Deck rating yet.
Hexer vs Dungeon Survivors — FAQ
- Should I play Hexer or Dungeon Survivors first?
- If you want chronology, Hexer (2021) came out before Dungeon Survivors (2024). 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 Hexer and Dungeon Survivors similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Hexer have multiplayer like Dungeon Survivors?
- No. Dungeon Survivors supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Hexer is listed as single-player only.