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Loop Hero vs Heroes of Eternal Quest

Loop Hero and Heroes of Eternal Quest both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Loop Hero (2021) is 3 years older than Heroes of Eternal Quest (2024). Loop Hero scores higher on Steam reviews (91.2% positive) than Heroes of Eternal Quest (68% 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 Loop Hero

Choose Loop Hero if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. 15,907 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Heroes of Eternal Quest

Choose Heroes of Eternal Quest if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Heroes of Eternal Quest launched in 2024.

Both Loop Hero and Heroes of Eternal Quest sit in Strategy, Indie, 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

Loop Hero vs Heroes of Eternal Quest — Steam metadata comparison
Loop Hero — Steam game coverLoop HeroHeroes of Eternal Quest — Steam game coverHeroes of Eternal Quest
Released20212024
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPGStrategy, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price2.99 USD4.19 USD
Steam reviews91.2% positive (15,907 reviews)68% positive (25 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFour QuartersDrakkar Game Studio

Side by side

Loop Hero vs Heroes of Eternal Quest — FAQ

Should I play Loop Hero or Heroes of Eternal Quest first?
If you want chronology, Loop Hero (2021) came out before Heroes of Eternal Quest (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 Loop Hero and Heroes of Eternal Quest similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
Loop Hero vs Heroes of Eternal Quest — Verdict (2026) · imho.run