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King's Bounty II vs Wormhole Adventurer

King's Bounty II and Wormhole Adventurer 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. King's Bounty II (2021) is 1 year older than Wormhole Adventurer (2022). Wormhole Adventurer scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than King's Bounty II (56.6% 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 King's Bounty II

Choose King's Bounty II if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. 1,075 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Wormhole Adventurer

Choose Wormhole Adventurer if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wormhole Adventurer launched in 2022.

Both King's Bounty II and Wormhole Adventurer sit in Strategy 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

King's Bounty II vs Wormhole Adventurer — Steam metadata comparison
King's Bounty II — Steam game coverKing's Bounty IIWormhole Adventurer — Steam game coverWormhole Adventurer
Released20212022
GenresStrategy, Adventure, RPGStrategy, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price39.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews56.6% positive (1,075 reviews)100% positive (17 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFulqrum GamesLakea Games

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King's Bounty II vs Wormhole Adventurer — FAQ

Should I play King's Bounty II or Wormhole Adventurer first?
If you want chronology, King's Bounty II (2021) came out before Wormhole Adventurer (2022). 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 King's Bounty II and Wormhole Adventurer 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 King's Bounty II run on Steam Deck?
Yes — King's Bounty II is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Wormhole Adventurer doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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