Choose Xuan-Yuan Sword VII
Choose Xuan-Yuan Sword VII if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Xuan-Yuan Sword VII launched in 2020.
Xuan-Yuan Sword VII vs Ertugrul of Ulukayin
Xuan-Yuan Sword VII and Ertugrul of Ulukayin both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Xuan-Yuan Sword VII (2020) is 5 years older than Ertugrul of Ulukayin (2025). Ertugrul of Ulukayin scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Xuan-Yuan Sword VII (77.8% 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 Ertugrul of Ulukayin
Choose Ertugrul of Ulukayin if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Subtitle Options, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.5% positive across 134 reviews.
Both Xuan-Yuan Sword VII and Ertugrul of Ulukayin sit in Action, 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
 Xuan-Yuan Sword VII |  Ertugrul of Ulukayin | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.8% positive (279 reviews) | 92.5% positive (134 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SOFTSTAR, DOMO Studio | Tekden Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Xuan-Yuan Sword VII (2020) is 5 years older than Ertugrul of Ulukayin (2025).
- Ertugrul of Ulukayin scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Xuan-Yuan Sword VII (77.8% positive).
- Ertugrul of Ulukayin is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Xuan-Yuan Sword VII (19.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Xuan-Yuan Sword VII vs Ertugrul of Ulukayin — FAQ
- Which is better, Xuan-Yuan Sword VII or Ertugrul of Ulukayin?
- On Steam reviews Ertugrul of Ulukayin scores higher (92.5% positive) than Xuan-Yuan Sword VII (77.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Ertugrul of Ulukayin is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Xuan-Yuan Sword VII or Ertugrul of Ulukayin first?
- If you want chronology, Xuan-Yuan Sword VII (2020) came out before Ertugrul of Ulukayin (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 Xuan-Yuan Sword VII and Ertugrul of Ulukayin similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.