Choose Sword and Fairy 3
Choose Sword and Fairy 3 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Sword and Fairy 3 launched in 2021.
Sword and Fairy 3 vs Sword and Fairy
Sword and Fairy 3 and Sword and Fairy both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Both released in 2021. Sword and Fairy scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than Sword and Fairy 3 (71.4% 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 Sword and Fairy
Choose Sword and Fairy if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sword and Fairy launched in 2021.
Both Sword and Fairy 3 and Sword and Fairy sit in 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
 Sword and Fairy 3 |  Sword and Fairy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.4% positive (28 reviews) | 97.6% positive (85 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(SHANGHAI) | SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- Sword and Fairy scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than Sword and Fairy 3 (71.4% positive).
- Sword and Fairy is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Sword and Fairy 3 (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Sword and Fairy 3 is Deck Verified, Sword and Fairy is Deck Playable.
Sword and Fairy 3 vs Sword and Fairy — FAQ
- Are Sword and Fairy 3 and Sword and Fairy similar?
- They overlap on 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.