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Arcane Domains vs Desolation - End of Days

Arcane Domains and Desolation - End of Days 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. Arcane Domains (2019) is 1 year older than Desolation - End of Days (2020). Arcane Domains is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Desolation - End of Days (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Arcane Domains

Choose Arcane Domains if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Arcane Domains launched in 2019.

Choose Desolation - End of Days

Choose Desolation - End of Days if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Desolation - End of Days launched in 2020.

Both Arcane Domains and Desolation - End of Days sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Arcane Domains vs Desolation - End of Days — Steam metadata comparison
Arcane Domains — Steam game coverArcane DomainsDesolation - End of Days — Steam game coverDesolation - End of Days
Released20192020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersQuickAdventuresEvil Bunneh

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Arcane Domains vs Desolation - End of Days — FAQ

Should I play Arcane Domains or Desolation - End of Days first?
If you want chronology, Arcane Domains (2019) came out before Desolation - End of Days (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 Arcane Domains and Desolation - End of Days 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.
Do both Arcane Domains and Desolation - End of Days have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Arcane Domains ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Desolation - End of Days ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
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