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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs CITADEL

Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery and CITADEL both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery (2023) is 3 years older than CITADEL (2026). Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; CITADEL 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 Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery

Choose Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery if you want a Simulation, RPG, and Casual 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 CITADEL

Choose CITADEL if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. CITADEL launched in 2026.

Both Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery and CITADEL sit in 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

Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs CITADEL — Steam metadata comparison
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery — Steam game coverBasements n' Basilisks: Storms of SorceryCITADEL — Steam game coverCITADEL
Released20232026
GenresAdventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price2.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews91.2% positive (147 reviews)—
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DeveloperseNVy softworksLiam Atkinson

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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery vs CITADEL — FAQ

Should I play Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery or CITADEL first?
If you want chronology, Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery (2023) came out before CITADEL (2026). 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 CITADEL similar?
They overlap on 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 Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery is rated Deck Verified by Valve. CITADEL doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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