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Lords of the Fallen vs Black Myth: Wukong

Lords of the Fallen and Black Myth: Wukong 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 1 year older than Black Myth: Wukong (2024). Black Myth: Wukong scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% 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 Lords of the Fallen

Choose Lords of the Fallen if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 19,785 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Black Myth: Wukong

Choose Black Myth: Wukong if you want the Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.9% positive across 68,916 reviews.

Both Lords of the Fallen and Black Myth: Wukong sit in Action, Adventure, 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

Lords of the Fallen vs Black Myth: Wukong — Steam metadata comparison
Lords of the Fallen — Steam game coverLords of the FallenBlack Myth: Wukong — Steam game coverBlack Myth: Wukong
Released20232024
GenresAction, Adventure, RPGAction, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Unsupported
Price29.99 USD59.99 USD
Steam reviews73.4% positive (19,785 reviews)93.9% positive (68,916 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersCI GamesGame Science

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Lords of the Fallen vs Black Myth: Wukong — FAQ

Which is better, Lords of the Fallen or Black Myth: Wukong?
On Steam reviews Black Myth: Wukong scores higher (93.9% positive) than Lords of the Fallen (73.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Black Myth: Wukong is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Lords of the Fallen or Black Myth: Wukong first?
If you want chronology, Lords of the Fallen (2023) came out before Black Myth: Wukong (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 Lords of the Fallen and Black Myth: Wukong 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.
Does Black Myth: Wukong have multiplayer like Lords of the Fallen?
No. Lords of the Fallen supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Black Myth: Wukong is listed as single-player only.
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