Choose Broken Blades
Choose Broken Blades if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Broken Blades launched in 2021.
Broken Blades vs Platformer Helmet
Broken Blades and Platformer Helmet 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 5 years older than Platformer Helmet (2026). Platformer Helmet is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Broken Blades (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Platformer Helmet
Choose Platformer Helmet if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Platformer Helmet launched in 2026.
Both Broken Blades and Platformer Helmet 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 |  Platformer Helmet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spirit Games Studio | RPN Indie Developer |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Broken Blades (2021) is 5 years older than Platformer Helmet (2026).
- Platformer Helmet is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Broken Blades (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Broken Blades vs Platformer Helmet — FAQ
- Should I play Broken Blades or Platformer Helmet first?
- If you want chronology, Broken Blades (2021) came out before Platformer Helmet (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 Broken Blades and Platformer Helmet 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.