Choose Blasphemous 2
Choose Blasphemous 2 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 5,085 Steam reviews back the pick.
Blasphemous 2 vs The Gentleman's Rise
Blasphemous 2 and The Gentleman's Rise both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Blasphemous 2 (2023) is 4 years older than The Gentleman's Rise (2027). Blasphemous 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Gentleman's Rise has no Deck rating yet. 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 The Gentleman's Rise
Choose The Gentleman's Rise if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Gentleman's Rise launched in 2027.
Both Blasphemous 2 and The Gentleman's Rise sit in Action, Indie, 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
 Blasphemous 2 |  The Gentleman's Rise | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.3% positive (5,085 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Game Kitchen | Suit and Tie Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Blasphemous 2 (2023) is 4 years older than The Gentleman's Rise (2027).
- Blasphemous 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Gentleman's Rise has no Deck rating yet.
Blasphemous 2 vs The Gentleman's Rise — FAQ
- Should I play Blasphemous 2 or The Gentleman's Rise first?
- If you want chronology, Blasphemous 2 (2023) came out before The Gentleman's Rise (2027). 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 Blasphemous 2 and The Gentleman's Rise similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Does Blasphemous 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Blasphemous 2 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Gentleman's Rise doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.