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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs Heart of Ice by Dave Morris

Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery and Heart of Ice by Dave Morris 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 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris (2025). Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Heart of Ice by Dave Morris (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery

Choose Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery launched in 2023.

Choose Heart of Ice by Dave Morris

Choose Heart of Ice by Dave Morris if you want an Indie game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. Heart of Ice by Dave Morris launched in 2025.

Both Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery and Heart of Ice by Dave Morris 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 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris — Steam metadata comparison
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery — Steam game coverBasements n' Basilisks: Storms of SorceryHeart of Ice by Dave Morris — Steam game coverHeart of Ice by Dave Morris
Released20232025
GenresAdventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price2.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews91.2% positive (147 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DeveloperseNVy softworksInfinite Zone

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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs Heart of Ice by Dave Morris — FAQ

Should I play Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery or Heart of Ice by Dave Morris first?
If you want chronology, Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery (2023) came out before Heart of Ice by Dave Morris (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 Heart of Ice by Dave Morris 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 run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Heart of Ice by Dave Morris doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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