Choose Dungeon Crowley
Choose Dungeon Crowley if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. Dungeon Crowley launched in 2018.
Dungeon Crowley vs KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story
Dungeon Crowley and KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story 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. Dungeon Crowley (2018) is 2 years older than KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story (2020). KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story scores higher on Steam reviews (73% positive) than Dungeon Crowley (70.6% 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 KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story
Choose KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story if it's currently about 84% cheaper on the Steam Store. KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story launched in 2020.
Both Dungeon Crowley and KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story sit in Action and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 Dungeon Crowley |  KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 18.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.6% positive (34 reviews) | 73% positive (141 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Animvs Game Studio | ACQUIRE Corp. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Dungeon Crowley (2018) is 2 years older than KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story (2020).
- KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story scores higher on Steam reviews (73% positive) than Dungeon Crowley (70.6% positive).
- KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Dungeon Crowley (2.99 USD vs. 18.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dungeon Crowley has no Deck rating yet.
Dungeon Crowley vs KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story — FAQ
- Should I play Dungeon Crowley or KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeon Crowley (2018) came out before KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story (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 Dungeon Crowley and KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story 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 Dungeon Crowley and KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dungeon Crowley ships Online Co-op, Co-op; KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story ships Online Co-op, Co-op.