Choose 英雄群侠传II
Choose 英雄群侠传II if it's currently about 36% cheaper on the Steam Store. 英雄群侠传II launched in 2019.
英雄群侠传II vs Wandering Sword
英雄群侠传II and Wandering Sword both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. 英雄群侠传II (2019) is 4 years older than Wandering Sword (2023). Wandering Sword scores higher on Steam reviews (95.6% positive) than 英雄群侠传II (82.5% positive). 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 Wandering Sword
Choose Wandering Sword if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,231 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both 英雄群侠传II and Wandering Sword sit in Strategy, 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
 英雄群侠传II |  Wandering Sword | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 18.74 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.5% positive (80 reviews) | 95.6% positive (2,231 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 熊窝dodox | The Swordman Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- 英雄群侠传II (2019) is 4 years older than Wandering Sword (2023).
- Wandering Sword scores higher on Steam reviews (95.6% positive) than 英雄群侠传II (82.5% positive).
- 英雄群侠传II is currently ~36% cheaper on Steam than Wandering Sword (11.99 USD vs. 18.74 USD).
- Wandering Sword is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; 英雄群侠传II has no Deck rating yet.
英雄群侠传II vs Wandering Sword — FAQ
- Should I play 英雄群侠传II or Wandering Sword first?
- If you want chronology, 英雄群侠传II (2019) came out before Wandering Sword (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 英雄群侠传II and Wandering Sword similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.