Choose Trials of Fire
Choose Trials of Fire if you want a Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,597 Steam reviews back the pick.
Trials of Fire vs Another Round
Trials of Fire and Another Round both land in 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Trials of Fire (2021) is 4 years older than Another Round (2025). Another Round is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Trials of Fire (2.49 USD vs. 3.99 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 Another Round
Choose Another Round if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Another Round launched in 2025.
Both Trials of Fire and Another Round sit in 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 |  Another Round | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 2.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.7% positive (1,597 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Whatboy Games | Triple Eye Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Trials of Fire (2021) is 4 years older than Another Round (2025).
- Another Round is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Trials of Fire (2.49 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Trials of Fire is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Another Round has no Deck rating yet.
Trials of Fire vs Another Round — FAQ
- Should I play Trials of Fire or Another Round first?
- If you want chronology, Trials of Fire (2021) came out before Another Round (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 Trials of Fire and Another Round similar?
- They overlap on 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. Another Round doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.