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Trials of Fire vs Lazriel: The Demon's Fall

Trials of Fire and Lazriel: The Demon's Fall both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Trials of Fire (2021) is 2 years older than Lazriel: The Demon's Fall (2023). Trials of Fire is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Lazriel: The Demon's Fall (3.99 USD vs. 7.49 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 Trials of Fire

Choose Trials of Fire if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,597 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Lazriel: The Demon's Fall

Choose Lazriel: The Demon's Fall if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lazriel: The Demon's Fall launched in 2023.

Both Trials of Fire and Lazriel: The Demon's Fall sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG 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

Trials of Fire vs Lazriel: The Demon's Fall — Steam metadata comparison
Trials of Fire — Steam game coverTrials of FireLazriel: The Demon's Fall — Steam game coverLazriel: The Demon's Fall
Released20212023
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPGStrategy, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price3.99 USD7.49 USD
Steam reviews88.7% positive (1,597 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWhatboy GamesOtakesan

Side by side

Trials of Fire vs Lazriel: The Demon's Fall — FAQ

Should I play Trials of Fire or Lazriel: The Demon's Fall first?
If you want chronology, Trials of Fire (2021) came out before Lazriel: The Demon's Fall (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 Trials of Fire and Lazriel: The Demon's Fall similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
Does Trials of Fire run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Trials of Fire is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Lazriel: The Demon's Fall doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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