Choose Aurelia
Choose Aurelia if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.1% positive across 992 reviews.
Aurelia vs ButtKnight
Aurelia and ButtKnight both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Aurelia (2024) is 1 year older than ButtKnight (2025). Aurelia scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than ButtKnight (92.9% 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 ButtKnight
Choose ButtKnight if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. ButtKnight launched in 2025.
Both Aurelia and ButtKnight sit in 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
 Aurelia |  ButtKnight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (992 reviews) | 92.9% positive (504 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MirthalGames | Goblin Stew, Critical Bliss |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Aurelia (2024) is 1 year older than ButtKnight (2025).
- Aurelia scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than ButtKnight (92.9% positive).
- ButtKnight is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Aurelia (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Aurelia vs ButtKnight — FAQ
- Which is better, Aurelia or ButtKnight?
- On Steam reviews Aurelia scores higher (95.1% positive) than ButtKnight (92.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Aurelia is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Aurelia or ButtKnight first?
- If you want chronology, Aurelia (2024) came out before ButtKnight (2025). 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 Aurelia and ButtKnight similar?
- They overlap on 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.