Choose Crescent Hollow
Choose Crescent Hollow if you want a Simulation and Early Access experience. Crescent Hollow launched in 2018.
Crescent Hollow vs 9th Dawn Remake
Crescent Hollow and 9th Dawn Remake both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. Crescent Hollow (2018) is 6 years older than 9th Dawn Remake (2024). Crescent Hollow is currently ~6% cheaper on Steam than 9th Dawn Remake (14.99 USD vs. 15.99 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 9th Dawn Remake
Choose 9th Dawn Remake if you want an Adventure game with Online Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 9th Dawn Remake launched in 2024.
Both Crescent Hollow and 9th Dawn Remake sit in Action and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Crescent Hollow |  9th Dawn Remake | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 92.9% positive (241 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | ShadowInk Designs | Valorware |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Crescent Hollow (2018) is 6 years older than 9th Dawn Remake (2024).
- Crescent Hollow is currently ~6% cheaper on Steam than 9th Dawn Remake (14.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- 9th Dawn Remake is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Crescent Hollow has no Deck rating yet.
Crescent Hollow vs 9th Dawn Remake — FAQ
- Should I play Crescent Hollow or 9th Dawn Remake first?
- If you want chronology, Crescent Hollow (2018) came out before 9th Dawn Remake (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 Crescent Hollow and 9th Dawn Remake similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Crescent Hollow and 9th Dawn Remake have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Crescent Hollow ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; 9th Dawn Remake ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.