Choose Zold:out
Choose Zold:out if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Zold:out launched in 2023.
Zold:out vs Sword of Convallaria
Zold:out and Sword of Convallaria both land in Strategy, RPG, Free To Play 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 Strategy, RPG, Free To Play on Steam. Zold:out (2023) is 1 year older than Sword of Convallaria (2024). Sword of Convallaria scores higher on Steam reviews (74.6% positive) than Zold:out (57.9% 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 Sword of Convallaria
Choose Sword of Convallaria if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 74.6% positive across 2,769 reviews.
Both Zold:out and Sword of Convallaria sit in Strategy, RPG, and Free To Play 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
 Zold:out |  Sword of Convallaria | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG, Free To Play | Strategy, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 57.9% positive (121 reviews) | 74.6% positive (2,769 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | C4cat Entertainment limited | XD |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG, Free To Play on Steam.
- Zold:out (2023) is 1 year older than Sword of Convallaria (2024).
- Sword of Convallaria scores higher on Steam reviews (74.6% positive) than Zold:out (57.9% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Zold:out has co-op; Sword of Convallaria does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Zold:out vs Sword of Convallaria — FAQ
- Which is better, Zold:out or Sword of Convallaria?
- On Steam reviews Sword of Convallaria scores higher (74.6% positive) than Zold:out (57.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Sword of Convallaria is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Zold:out or Sword of Convallaria first?
- If you want chronology, Zold:out (2023) came out before Sword of Convallaria (2024). 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 Zold:out and Sword of Convallaria similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, RPG, Free To Play 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.
- Does Sword of Convallaria have multiplayer like Zold:out?
- No. Zold:out supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Sword of Convallaria is listed as single-player only.