IMHO.

Dungeons of Necromancers vs Cookie Survivors

Dungeons of Necromancers and Cookie 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. Dungeons of Necromancers (2018) is 6 years older than Cookie Survivors (2024). Cookie Survivors is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Dungeons of Necromancers (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Dungeons of Necromancers

Choose Dungeons of Necromancers if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and Simulation experience. Dungeons of Necromancers launched in 2018.

Choose Cookie Survivors

Choose Cookie Survivors if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cookie Survivors launched in 2024.

Both Dungeons of Necromancers and Cookie 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

Dungeons of Necromancers vs Cookie Survivors — Steam metadata comparison
Dungeons of Necromancers — Steam game coverDungeons of NecromancersCookie Survivors — Steam game coverCookie Survivors
Released20182024
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPixel CattusChocoTabe

Side by side

Dungeons of Necromancers vs Cookie Survivors — FAQ

Should I play Dungeons of Necromancers or Cookie Survivors first?
If you want chronology, Dungeons of Necromancers (2018) came out before Cookie 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 Dungeons of Necromancers and Cookie 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.
Dungeons of Necromancers vs Cookie Survivors (2026) · imho.run