Choose Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Choose Iratus: Lord of the Dead if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 2,929 Steam reviews back the pick.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead vs Dungeons & Jewels
Iratus: Lord of the Dead and Dungeons & Jewels both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Iratus: Lord of the Dead (2020) is 3 years older than Dungeons & Jewels (2023). Dungeons & Jewels scores higher on Steam reviews (89% positive) than Iratus: Lord of the Dead (85% 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 Dungeons & Jewels
Choose Dungeons & Jewels if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeons & Jewels launched in 2023.
Both Iratus: Lord of the Dead and Dungeons & Jewels sit in Strategy, 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Iratus: Lord of the Dead |  Dungeons & Jewels | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85% positive (2,929 reviews) | 89% positive (82 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Unfrozen | JJJ |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Iratus: Lord of the Dead (2020) is 3 years older than Dungeons & Jewels (2023).
- Dungeons & Jewels scores higher on Steam reviews (89% positive) than Iratus: Lord of the Dead (85% positive).
- Dungeons & Jewels is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Iratus: Lord of the Dead (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Iratus: Lord of the Dead is Deck Playable, Dungeons & Jewels is Deck Verified.
Iratus: Lord of the Dead vs Dungeons & Jewels — FAQ
- Should I play Iratus: Lord of the Dead or Dungeons & Jewels first?
- If you want chronology, Iratus: Lord of the Dead (2020) came out before Dungeons & Jewels (2023). 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 Iratus: Lord of the Dead and Dungeons & Jewels similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.