Choose Deck of Ashes
Choose Deck of Ashes if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Deck of Ashes launched in 2020.
Deck of Ashes vs Lords of Ravage
Deck of Ashes and Lords of Ravage both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Deck of Ashes (2020) is 5 years older than Lords of Ravage (2025). Lords of Ravage scores higher on Steam reviews (65.5% positive) than Deck of Ashes (62.5% 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 Lords of Ravage
Choose Lords of Ravage if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lords of Ravage launched in 2025.
Both Deck of Ashes and Lords of Ravage sit in Strategy, 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
 Deck of Ashes |  Lords of Ravage | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.5% positive (315 reviews) | 65.5% positive (58 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | AYGames | Synthetic Domain |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Deck of Ashes (2020) is 5 years older than Lords of Ravage (2025).
- Lords of Ravage scores higher on Steam reviews (65.5% positive) than Deck of Ashes (62.5% positive).
- Deck of Ashes is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Lords of Ravage (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Deck of Ashes vs Lords of Ravage — FAQ
- Should I play Deck of Ashes or Lords of Ravage first?
- If you want chronology, Deck of Ashes (2020) came out before Lords of Ravage (2025). 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 Deck of Ashes and Lords of Ravage similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.