Choose Shadow of the Black Dragon
Choose Shadow of the Black Dragon if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Shadow of the Black Dragon launched in 2018.
Shadow of the Black Dragon vs Dumb Roguelike-like RPG
Shadow of the Black Dragon and Dumb Roguelike-like RPG 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. Shadow of the Black Dragon (2018) is 2 years older than Dumb Roguelike-like RPG (2020). Dumb Roguelike-like RPG is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Shadow of the Black Dragon (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 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 Dumb Roguelike-like RPG
Choose Dumb Roguelike-like RPG if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. Dumb Roguelike-like RPG launched in 2020.
Both Shadow of the Black Dragon and Dumb Roguelike-like RPG 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
 Shadow of the Black Dragon |  Dumb Roguelike-like RPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.7% positive (11 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Brewsterland Studios | Brewsterland Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Shadow of the Black Dragon (2018) is 2 years older than Dumb Roguelike-like RPG (2020).
- Dumb Roguelike-like RPG is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Shadow of the Black Dragon (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
Shadow of the Black Dragon vs Dumb Roguelike-like RPG — FAQ
- Should I play Shadow of the Black Dragon or Dumb Roguelike-like RPG first?
- If you want chronology, Shadow of the Black Dragon (2018) came out before Dumb Roguelike-like RPG (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 Shadow of the Black Dragon and Dumb Roguelike-like RPG 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.