Choose Dungeons of Dredmor
Choose Dungeons of Dredmor if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 3,196 Steam reviews back the pick.
Dungeons of Dredmor vs Little Smart Planet
Dungeons of Dredmor and Little Smart Planet both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Dungeons of Dredmor (2011) is 6 years older than Little Smart Planet (2017). Dungeons of Dredmor is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Little Smart Planet (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Little Smart Planet
Choose Little Smart Planet if it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Little Smart Planet launched in 2017.
Both Dungeons of Dredmor and Little Smart Planet sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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 Dredmor |  Little Smart Planet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2017 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.1% positive (3,196 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gaslamp Games, Inc. | Little Smart Planet |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Dungeons of Dredmor (2011) is 6 years older than Little Smart Planet (2017).
- Dungeons of Dredmor is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Little Smart Planet (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Dungeons of Dredmor is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Little Smart Planet has no Deck rating yet.
Dungeons of Dredmor vs Little Smart Planet — FAQ
- Should I play Dungeons of Dredmor or Little Smart Planet first?
- If you want chronology, Dungeons of Dredmor (2011) came out before Little Smart Planet (2017). 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 Dredmor and Little Smart Planet similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Dungeons of Dredmor run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dungeons of Dredmor is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Little Smart Planet doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.