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Fables of Talumos vs Eldest Souls

Fables of Talumos and Eldest Souls both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Fables of Talumos (2019) is 2 years older than Eldest Souls (2021). Fables of Talumos is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Eldest Souls (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Fables of Talumos

Choose Fables of Talumos if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fables of Talumos launched in 2019.

Choose Eldest Souls

Choose Eldest Souls if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,035 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Fables of Talumos and Eldest Souls sit in Action, 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

Fables of Talumos vs Eldest Souls — Steam metadata comparison
Fables of Talumos — Steam game coverFables of TalumosEldest Souls — Steam game coverEldest Souls
Released20192021
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price2.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews76.6% positive (1,035 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCheesemaster GamesFallen Flag Studio

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Fables of Talumos vs Eldest Souls — FAQ

Should I play Fables of Talumos or Eldest Souls first?
If you want chronology, Fables of Talumos (2019) came out before Eldest Souls (2021). 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 Fables of Talumos and Eldest Souls similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Fables of Talumos vs Eldest Souls — Verdict (2026) · imho.run