Choose Floppy Knights
Choose Floppy Knights if you want an Indie game with Keyboard Only Option and Adjustable Difficulty. Floppy Knights launched in 2022.
Floppy Knights vs Cards of the Abyss
Floppy Knights and Cards of the Abyss both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Floppy Knights (2022) is 4 years older than Cards of the Abyss (2026). Floppy Knights is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Cards of the Abyss has no Deck rating yet. 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 Cards of the Abyss
Choose Cards of the Abyss if you want a RPG game with Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cards of the Abyss launched in 2026.
Both Floppy Knights and Cards of the Abyss sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option, 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
 Floppy Knights |  Cards of the Abyss | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 85.1% positive (195 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rose City Games | Cube Overflow |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Floppy Knights (2022) is 4 years older than Cards of the Abyss (2026).
- Floppy Knights is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Cards of the Abyss has no Deck rating yet.
Floppy Knights vs Cards of the Abyss — FAQ
- Should I play Floppy Knights or Cards of the Abyss first?
- If you want chronology, Floppy Knights (2022) came out before Cards of the Abyss (2026). 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 Floppy Knights and Cards of the Abyss similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Floppy Knights run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Floppy Knights is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Cards of the Abyss doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.