Choose Songs of Wuxia
Choose Songs of Wuxia if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 98% cheaper on the Steam Store. Songs of Wuxia launched in 2020.
Songs of Wuxia vs Loop8: Summer of Gods
Songs of Wuxia and Loop8: Summer of Gods both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Songs of Wuxia (2020) is 3 years older than Loop8: Summer of Gods (2023). Songs of Wuxia scores higher on Steam reviews (79.2% positive) than Loop8: Summer of Gods (40% 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 Loop8: Summer of Gods
Choose Loop8: Summer of Gods if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Loop8: Summer of Gods launched in 2023.
Both Songs of Wuxia and Loop8: Summer of Gods sit in 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
 Songs of Wuxia |  Loop8: Summer of Gods | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.79 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.2% positive (24 reviews) | 40% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DreamStep | Marvelous Inc. |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Songs of Wuxia (2020) is 3 years older than Loop8: Summer of Gods (2023).
- Songs of Wuxia scores higher on Steam reviews (79.2% positive) than Loop8: Summer of Gods (40% positive).
- Songs of Wuxia is currently ~98% cheaper on Steam than Loop8: Summer of Gods (0.79 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Loop8: Summer of Gods is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Songs of Wuxia has no Deck rating yet.
Songs of Wuxia vs Loop8: Summer of Gods — FAQ
- Should I play Songs of Wuxia or Loop8: Summer of Gods first?
- If you want chronology, Songs of Wuxia (2020) came out before Loop8: Summer of Gods (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 Songs of Wuxia and Loop8: Summer of Gods similar?
- They overlap on 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.