Choose Obsidian Prince
Choose Obsidian Prince if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Obsidian Prince launched in 2022.
Obsidian Prince vs Netherguild
Obsidian Prince and Netherguild 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. Obsidian Prince (2022) is 1 year older than Netherguild (2023). Netherguild scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Obsidian Prince (76.4% 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 Netherguild
Choose Netherguild if you want an Early Access game with Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. Netherguild launched in 2023.
Both Obsidian Prince and Netherguild 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
 Obsidian Prince |  Netherguild | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 12.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.4% positive (89 reviews) | 94.5% positive (55 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Unleash The Giraffe | David Vinokurov |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Obsidian Prince (2022) is 1 year older than Netherguild (2023).
- Netherguild scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Obsidian Prince (76.4% positive).
- Netherguild is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Obsidian Prince (12.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Obsidian Prince vs Netherguild — FAQ
- Should I play Obsidian Prince or Netherguild first?
- If you want chronology, Obsidian Prince (2022) came out before Netherguild (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 Obsidian Prince and Netherguild 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.