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Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix vs Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf

Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix and Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix (2023) is 2 years older than Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf (2025). Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix

Choose Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix launched in 2023.

Choose Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf

Choose Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf launched in 2025.

Both Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix and Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf sit in Strategy 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

Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix vs Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf — Steam metadata comparison
Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix — Steam game coverMercenaries Wings: The False PhoenixMercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf — Steam game coverMercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf
Released20232025
GenresStrategy, RPGStrategy, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews72.7% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersESQUADRA,inc., RideonJapanESQUADRA,inc., RideonJapan

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Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix vs Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf — FAQ

Should I play Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix or Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf first?
If you want chronology, Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix (2023) came out before Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf (2025). 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 Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix and Mercenaries Lament: Requiem of the Silver Wolf similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
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