Choose Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™
Choose Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 8,061 Steam reviews back the pick.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ vs Undead Horde
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ and Undead Horde both land in Action, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ (2012) is 7 years older than Undead Horde (2019). Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Undead Horde (86.9% 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 Undead Horde
Choose Undead Horde if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Undead Horde launched in 2019.
Both Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ and Undead Horde sit in Action and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (87.9% vs 86.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ |  Undead Horde | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 16.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (8,061 reviews) | 86.9% positive (586 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Big Huge Games, 38 Studios | 10tons Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ (2012) is 7 years older than Undead Horde (2019).
- Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Undead Horde (86.9% positive).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ vs Undead Horde — FAQ
- Which is better, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ or Undead Horde?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ sits at 87.9% positive (8,061 reviews), Undead Horde at 86.9% (586). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ or Undead Horde first?
- If you want chronology, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ (2012) came out before Undead Horde (2019). 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 Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ and Undead Horde similar?
- They overlap on Action, RPG 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.