Choose Rocket Knight
Choose Rocket Knight if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Rocket Knight launched in 2010.
Rocket Knight vs Aggelos
Rocket Knight and Aggelos both land in Action, Adventure 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 on Steam. Rocket Knight (2010) is 8 years older than Aggelos (2018). Aggelos scores higher on Steam reviews (75.7% positive) than Rocket Knight (68% 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 Aggelos
Choose Aggelos if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Aggelos launched in 2018.
Both Rocket Knight and Aggelos sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Rocket Knight |  Aggelos | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68% positive (97 reviews) | 75.7% positive (280 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Climax Studios | Storybird Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Rocket Knight (2010) is 8 years older than Aggelos (2018).
- Aggelos scores higher on Steam reviews (75.7% positive) than Rocket Knight (68% positive).
- Aggelos is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Rocket Knight (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Aggelos is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Rocket Knight has no Deck rating yet.
Rocket Knight vs Aggelos — FAQ
- Should I play Rocket Knight or Aggelos first?
- If you want chronology, Rocket Knight (2010) came out before Aggelos (2018). 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 Rocket Knight and Aggelos similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.