Choose Myth Bearer
Choose Myth Bearer if you want a Simulation and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Myth Bearer launched in 2020.
Myth Bearer vs Of Blades & Tails
Myth Bearer and Of Blades & Tails both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Myth Bearer (2020) is 3 years older than Of Blades & Tails (2023). Myth Bearer scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Of Blades & Tails (76.2% 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 Of Blades & Tails
Choose Of Blades & Tails if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Of Blades & Tails launched in 2023.
Both Myth Bearer and Of Blades & Tails sit in Strategy, 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
 Myth Bearer |  Of Blades & Tails | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | Free to play | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (28 reviews) | 76.2% positive (164 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Moonskull Games | Felix Laukel |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Myth Bearer (2020) is 3 years older than Of Blades & Tails (2023).
- Myth Bearer scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Of Blades & Tails (76.2% positive).
- Myth Bearer is free; Of Blades & Tails is paid (14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Myth Bearer is Deck Playable, Of Blades & Tails is Deck Verified.
Myth Bearer vs Of Blades & Tails — FAQ
- Should I play Myth Bearer or Of Blades & Tails first?
- If you want chronology, Myth Bearer (2020) came out before Of Blades & Tails (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 Myth Bearer and Of Blades & Tails similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Is Myth Bearer free?
- Yes — Myth Bearer is a free-to-play Steam title. Of Blades & Tails is paid (14.99 USD).