Choose Ortharion project
Choose Ortharion project if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Ortharion project launched in 2020.
Ortharion project vs Patchworld
Ortharion project and Patchworld both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. Patchworld has co-op; Ortharion project does not. 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 Patchworld
Choose Patchworld if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Both Ortharion project and Patchworld sit in Action 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
 Ortharion project |  Patchworld | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 59.2% positive (71 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Ortharion project | Metelitsa |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Patchworld has co-op; Ortharion project does not.
Ortharion project vs Patchworld — FAQ
- Are Ortharion project and Patchworld similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Ortharion project have multiplayer like Patchworld?
- No. Patchworld supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Ortharion project is listed as single-player only.