Path of the Martyrs vs VARLET
Path of the Martyrs and VARLET both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Path of the Martyrs (2020) is 5 years older than VARLET (2025). Path of the Martyrs is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than VARLET (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Path of the Martyrs |  VARLET | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 52.6% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kazuki Takamura | FURYU CORPORATION |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Path of the Martyrs (2020) is 5 years older than VARLET (2025).
- Path of the Martyrs is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than VARLET (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- VARLET is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Path of the Martyrs has no Deck rating yet.
Path of the Martyrs vs VARLET — FAQ
- Should I play Path of the Martyrs or VARLET first?
- If you want chronology, Path of the Martyrs (2020) came out before VARLET (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 Path of the Martyrs and VARLET similar?
- They overlap on 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.