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Pity Pit vs Blade of the Netherworld

Pity Pit and Blade of the Netherworld both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Pity Pit (2020) is 4 years older than Blade of the Netherworld (2024). Pity Pit is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Blade of the Netherworld (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Pity Pit

Choose Pity Pit if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pity Pit launched in 2020.

Choose Blade of the Netherworld

Choose Blade of the Netherworld if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Blade of the Netherworld launched in 2024.

Both Pity Pit and Blade of the Netherworld sit in Action, Indie, and 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

Pity Pit vs Blade of the Netherworld — Steam metadata comparison
Pity Pit — Steam game coverPity PitBlade of the Netherworld — Steam game coverBlade of the Netherworld
Released20202024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews4 reviews7 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPanda Indie StudioDuDu Games

Side by side

Pity Pit vs Blade of the Netherworld — FAQ

Should I play Pity Pit or Blade of the Netherworld first?
If you want chronology, Pity Pit (2020) came out before Blade of the Netherworld (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 Pity Pit and Blade of the Netherworld similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.