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Lords of the Fallen vs PROFANUM

Lords of the Fallen and PROFANUM 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 4 years older than PROFANUM (2027). Lords of the Fallen has co-op; PROFANUM does not. 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 an Adventure game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 19,785 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose PROFANUM

Choose PROFANUM if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. PROFANUM launched in 2027.

Both Lords of the Fallen and PROFANUM sit in Action 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 PROFANUM — Steam metadata comparison
Lords of the Fallen — Steam game coverLords of the FallenPROFANUM — Steam game coverPROFANUM
Released20232027
GenresAction, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price29.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews73.4% positive (19,785 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersCI GamesKnightmare Interactive

Side by side

Lords of the Fallen vs PROFANUM — FAQ

Should I play Lords of the Fallen or PROFANUM first?
If you want chronology, Lords of the Fallen (2023) came out before PROFANUM (2027). 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 PROFANUM 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.
Does PROFANUM 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 PROFANUM is listed as single-player only.
Does Lords of the Fallen run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Lords of the Fallen is rated Deck Verified by Valve. PROFANUM doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Lords of the Fallen vs PROFANUM — Verdict (2026) · imho.run