Choose Lords of the Fallen
Choose Lords of the Fallen if you want the Online PvP and PvP side of the pairing. 19,785 Steam reviews back the pick.
Lords of the Fallen vs Fallen Relics
Lords of the Fallen and Fallen Relics both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Lords of the Fallen (2023) is 2 years older than Fallen Relics (2025). Fallen Relics scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Lords of the Fallen (73.4% 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 Fallen Relics
Choose Fallen Relics if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fallen Relics launched in 2025.
Both Lords of the Fallen and Fallen Relics sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Lords of the Fallen |  Fallen Relics | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.4% positive (19,785 reviews) | 85.2% positive (27 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | CI Games | Scope Side |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Lords of the Fallen (2023) is 2 years older than Fallen Relics (2025).
- Fallen Relics scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Lords of the Fallen (73.4% positive).
- Fallen Relics is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Lords of the Fallen (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Lords of the Fallen is Deck Unsupported, Fallen Relics is Deck Playable.
Lords of the Fallen vs Fallen Relics — FAQ
- Should I play Lords of the Fallen or Fallen Relics first?
- If you want chronology, Lords of the Fallen (2023) came out before Fallen Relics (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 Lords of the Fallen and Fallen Relics similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
- Do both Lords of the Fallen and Fallen Relics have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lords of the Fallen ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Fallen Relics ships Online Co-op, Co-op.