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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs Tome of Fates

Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery and Tome of Fates both land in Adventure, RPG, Casual 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 Adventure, RPG, Casual on Steam. Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery (2023) is 2 years older than Tome of Fates (2025). Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery scores higher on Steam reviews (91.2% positive) than Tome of Fates (71.4% 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 Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery

Choose Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery launched in 2023.

Choose Tome of Fates

Choose Tome of Fates if you want an Indie and Free To Play game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Tome of Fates launched in 2025.

Both Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery and Tome of Fates sit in Adventure, RPG, and Casual 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.

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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs Tome of Fates — Steam metadata comparison
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery — Steam game coverBasements n' Basilisks: Storms of SorceryTome of Fates — Steam game coverTome of Fates
Released20232025
GenresAdventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualIndie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price2.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews91.2% positive (147 reviews)71.4% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DeveloperseNVy softworksGrey Mount Studio

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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs Tome of Fates — FAQ

Should I play Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery or Tome of Fates first?
If you want chronology, Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery (2023) came out before Tome of Fates (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 Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery and Tome of Fates similar?
They overlap on Adventure, RPG, Casual 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 Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery have multiplayer like Tome of Fates?
No. Tome of Fates supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery is listed as single-player only.
Is Tome of Fates free?
Yes — Tome of Fates is a free-to-play Steam title. Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery is paid (2.99 USD).
Does Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Tome of Fates doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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