Choose Blade of Darkness
Choose Blade of Darkness if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Blade of Darkness launched in 2021.
Blade of Darkness vs Weird RPG 2
Blade of Darkness and Weird RPG 2 both land in Action, 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, RPG on Steam. Blade of Darkness (2021) is 5 years older than Weird RPG 2 (2026). Weird RPG 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Blade of Darkness (88.8% 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 Weird RPG 2
Choose Weird RPG 2 if you want an Adventure game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Weird RPG 2 launched in 2026.
Both Blade of Darkness and Weird RPG 2 sit in Action 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
 Blade of Darkness |  Weird RPG 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.8% positive (720 reviews) | 96.2% positive (79 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rebel Act Studios, Fire Falcom, General Arcade | yuzhen |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Blade of Darkness (2021) is 5 years older than Weird RPG 2 (2026).
- Weird RPG 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Blade of Darkness (88.8% positive).
- Weird RPG 2 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Blade of Darkness (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Blade of Darkness is Deck Verified, Weird RPG 2 is Deck Playable.
Blade of Darkness vs Weird RPG 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Blade of Darkness or Weird RPG 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Blade of Darkness (2021) came out before Weird RPG 2 (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 Blade of Darkness and Weird RPG 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.