Choose The Unliving
Choose The Unliving if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Unliving launched in 2023.
The Unliving vs Dungeon Warriors
The Unliving and Dungeon Warriors 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. Dungeon Warriors (2020) is 3 years older than The Unliving (2023). Dungeon Warriors is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than The Unliving (2.99 USD vs. 16.99 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 Dungeon Warriors
Choose Dungeon Warriors if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 82% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeon Warriors launched in 2020.
Both The Unliving and Dungeon Warriors sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 The Unliving |  Dungeon Warriors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 16.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.7% positive (402 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | RocketBrush Games | Ant Design Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Dungeon Warriors (2020) is 3 years older than The Unliving (2023).
- Dungeon Warriors is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than The Unliving (2.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- The Unliving is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dungeon Warriors has no Deck rating yet.
The Unliving vs Dungeon Warriors — FAQ
- Should I play The Unliving or Dungeon Warriors first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeon Warriors (2020) came out before The Unliving (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 The Unliving and Dungeon Warriors 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.
- Does The Unliving run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Unliving is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dungeon Warriors doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.