Choose Broken Blades
Choose Broken Blades if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Broken Blades launched in 2021.
Broken Blades vs Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
Broken Blades and Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Broken Blades (2021) is 4 years older than Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores (2025). Broken Blades is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
Choose Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores if you want an Action, Adventure, and RPG game with Adjustable Difficulty and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores launched in 2025.
Both Broken Blades and Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores sit in Indie 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
 Broken Blades |  Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 94.7% positive (132 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spirit Games Studio | BASTI GAMES |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Broken Blades (2021) is 4 years older than Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores (2025).
- Broken Blades is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Broken Blades has no Deck rating yet.
Broken Blades vs Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores — FAQ
- Should I play Broken Blades or Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores first?
- If you want chronology, Broken Blades (2021) came out before Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores (2025). 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 Broken Blades and Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.