Choose Betrayer: Curse of the Spine
Choose Betrayer: Curse of the Spine if you want an Action, RPG, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Betrayer: Curse of the Spine launched in 2021.
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine vs Ultros
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine and Ultros both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Betrayer: Curse of the Spine (2021) is 3 years older than Ultros (2024). Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Ultros (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Ultros
Choose Ultros if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ultros launched in 2024.
Both Betrayer: Curse of the Spine and Ultros sit in 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
 Betrayer: Curse of the Spine |  Ultros | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 82.6% positive (471 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Triple Ch3rry Studios | Hadoque |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Betrayer: Curse of the Spine (2021) is 3 years older than Ultros (2024).
- Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Ultros (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Ultros is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Betrayer: Curse of the Spine has no Deck rating yet.
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine vs Ultros — FAQ
- Should I play Betrayer: Curse of the Spine or Ultros first?
- If you want chronology, Betrayer: Curse of the Spine (2021) came out before Ultros (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 Betrayer: Curse of the Spine and Ultros similar?
- They overlap on 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.