Choose Diceheart
Choose Diceheart if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Diceheart launched in 2023.
Diceheart vs Lost For Swords
Diceheart and Lost For Swords both land in Strategy, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Diceheart (2023) is 2 years older than Lost For Swords (2025). Lost For Swords scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Diceheart (89.5% 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 Lost For Swords
Choose Lost For Swords if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost For Swords launched in 2025.
Both Diceheart and Lost For Swords sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 Diceheart |  Lost For Swords | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 8.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.5% positive (19 reviews) | 100% positive (41 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bad Impression Games, SiFire Ltd | MaxBytes |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Diceheart (2023) is 2 years older than Lost For Swords (2025).
- Lost For Swords scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Diceheart (89.5% positive).
- Lost For Swords is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Diceheart (8.49 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Lost For Swords is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Diceheart has no Deck rating yet.
Diceheart vs Lost For Swords — FAQ
- Should I play Diceheart or Lost For Swords first?
- If you want chronology, Diceheart (2023) came out before Lost For Swords (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 Diceheart and Lost For Swords similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.