Choose Lords of the Fallen
Choose Lords of the Fallen if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 73.4% positive across 19,785 reviews.
Lords of the Fallen vs ASTRA: Knights of Veda
Lords of the Fallen and ASTRA: Knights of Veda both land in Action, 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, RPG on Steam. Lords of the Fallen (2023) is 1 year older than ASTRA: Knights of Veda (2024). Lords of the Fallen scores higher on Steam reviews (73.4% positive) than ASTRA: Knights of Veda (54.8% 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 ASTRA: Knights of Veda
Choose ASTRA: Knights of Veda if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,060 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Lords of the Fallen and ASTRA: Knights of Veda sit in Action and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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 |  ASTRA: Knights of Veda | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 73.4% positive (19,785 reviews) | 54.8% positive (1,060 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | CI Games | FLINT |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Lords of the Fallen (2023) is 1 year older than ASTRA: Knights of Veda (2024).
- Lords of the Fallen scores higher on Steam reviews (73.4% positive) than ASTRA: Knights of Veda (54.8% positive).
- ASTRA: Knights of Veda is free; Lords of the Fallen is paid (29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Lords of the Fallen vs ASTRA: Knights of Veda — FAQ
- Which is better, Lords of the Fallen or ASTRA: Knights of Veda?
- On Steam reviews Lords of the Fallen scores higher (73.4% positive) than ASTRA: Knights of Veda (54.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lords of the Fallen 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 ASTRA: Knights of Veda first?
- If you want chronology, Lords of the Fallen (2023) came out before ASTRA: Knights of Veda (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 ASTRA: Knights of Veda similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 ASTRA: Knights of Veda have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lords of the Fallen ships Online Co-op, Co-op; ASTRA: Knights of Veda ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is ASTRA: Knights of Veda free?
- Yes — ASTRA: Knights of Veda is a free-to-play Steam title. Lords of the Fallen is paid (29.99 USD).