Choose Black Book
Choose Black Book if you want an Indie experience. 1,047 Steam reviews back the pick.
Black Book vs 独闯江湖 lone ranger
Black Book and 独闯江湖 lone ranger both land in Strategy, Adventure, RPG 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Black Book (2021) is 3 years older than 独闯江湖 lone ranger (2024). 独闯江湖 lone ranger is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than Black Book (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 独闯江湖 lone ranger
Choose 独闯江湖 lone ranger if it's currently about 96% cheaper on the Steam Store. 独闯江湖 lone ranger launched in 2024.
Both Black Book and 独闯江湖 lone ranger sit in Strategy, Adventure, and RPG 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
 Black Book |  独闯江湖 lone ranger | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.3% positive (1,047 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Morteshka | AD Johnson |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Black Book (2021) is 3 years older than 独闯江湖 lone ranger (2024).
- 独闯江湖 lone ranger is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than Black Book (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Black Book is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; 独闯江湖 lone ranger has no Deck rating yet.
Black Book vs 独闯江湖 lone ranger — FAQ
- Should I play Black Book or 独闯江湖 lone ranger first?
- If you want chronology, Black Book (2021) came out before 独闯江湖 lone ranger (2024). 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 Black Book and 独闯江湖 lone ranger similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Adventure, RPG 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 Black Book run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Black Book is rated Deck Playable by Valve. 独闯江湖 lone ranger doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.