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Tower of Ardia vs Samurai Vandalism

Tower of Ardia and Samurai Vandalism both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Tower of Ardia (2022) is 1 year older than Samurai Vandalism (2023). Samurai Vandalism scores higher on Steam reviews (80.9% positive) than Tower of Ardia (61.9% 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 Tower of Ardia

Choose Tower of Ardia if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tower of Ardia launched in 2022.

Choose Samurai Vandalism

Choose Samurai Vandalism if you want an Action experience. Samurai Vandalism launched in 2023.

Both Tower of Ardia and Samurai Vandalism sit in Indie, 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

Tower of Ardia vs Samurai Vandalism — Steam metadata comparison
Tower of Ardia — Steam game coverTower of ArdiaSamurai Vandalism — Steam game coverSamurai Vandalism
Released20222023
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews61.9% positive (21 reviews)80.9% positive (47 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developerso_mONEONE1

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Tower of Ardia vs Samurai Vandalism — FAQ

Should I play Tower of Ardia or Samurai Vandalism first?
If you want chronology, Tower of Ardia (2022) came out before Samurai Vandalism (2023). 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 Tower of Ardia and Samurai Vandalism similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Tower of Ardia vs Samurai Vandalism — Verdict (2026) · imho.run