Choose SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection
Choose SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection launched in 2023.
SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection vs DragonSword : Awakening
SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection and DragonSword : Awakening 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. SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection (2023) is 3 years older than DragonSword : Awakening (2026). DragonSword : Awakening scores higher on Steam reviews (90.5% positive) than SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection (62.2% 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 DragonSword : Awakening
Choose DragonSword : Awakening if you want the DualShock Controller Support, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.5% positive across 4,168 reviews.
Both SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection and DragonSword : Awakening sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection |  DragonSword : Awakening | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.2% positive (143 reviews) | 90.5% positive (4,168 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | AQURIA Co., Ltd. | Hound13 Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection (2023) is 3 years older than DragonSword : Awakening (2026).
- DragonSword : Awakening scores higher on Steam reviews (90.5% positive) than SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection (62.2% positive).
- DragonSword : Awakening is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection (29.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; DragonSword : Awakening has no Deck rating yet.
SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection vs DragonSword : Awakening — FAQ
- Which is better, SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection or DragonSword : Awakening?
- On Steam reviews DragonSword : Awakening scores higher (90.5% positive) than SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection (62.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, DragonSword : Awakening is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection or DragonSword : Awakening first?
- If you want chronology, SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection (2023) came out before DragonSword : Awakening (2026). 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 SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection and DragonSword : Awakening 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.
- Do both SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection and DragonSword : Awakening have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection ships Online Co-op, Co-op; DragonSword : Awakening ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — SWORD ART ONLINE Last Recollection is rated Deck Playable by Valve. DragonSword : Awakening doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.