Choose The Last Spell
Choose The Last Spell if you want an Action and RPG game with Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 6,473 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Last Spell vs Spellmasons
The Last Spell and Spellmasons both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Both released in 2023. Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (The Last Spell: 6,473 reviews, Spellmasons: 836). 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 Spellmasons
Choose Spellmasons if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Spellmasons launched in 2023.
Both The Last Spell and Spellmasons sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92.8% vs 92.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Last Spell |  Spellmasons | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.8% positive (6,473 reviews) | 92.5% positive (836 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Ishtar Games | Octavia Blue |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (The Last Spell: 6,473 reviews, Spellmasons: 836).
- Spellmasons is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than The Last Spell (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Spellmasons has co-op; The Last Spell does not.
- Steam Deck: The Last Spell is Deck Verified, Spellmasons is Deck Playable.
The Last Spell vs Spellmasons — FAQ
- Which is better, The Last Spell or Spellmasons?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: The Last Spell sits at 92.8% positive (6,473 reviews), Spellmasons at 92.5% (836). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are The Last Spell and Spellmasons similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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 The Last Spell have multiplayer like Spellmasons?
- No. Spellmasons supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while The Last Spell is listed as single-player only.