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King Of Swords vs The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul

King Of Swords and The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. King Of Swords (2023) is 2 years older than The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul (2025). The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than King Of Swords (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 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 King Of Swords

Choose King Of Swords if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. King Of Swords launched in 2023.

Choose The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul

Choose The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul launched in 2025.

Both King Of Swords and The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul sit in Action, Adventure, 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

King Of Swords vs The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul — Steam metadata comparison
King Of Swords — Steam game coverKing Of SwordsThe Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of  Soul — Steam game coverThe Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul
Released20232025
GenresAction, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersFussyCraft谭浩翔

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King Of Swords vs The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul — FAQ

Should I play King Of Swords or The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul first?
If you want chronology, King Of Swords (2023) came out before The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul (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 King Of Swords and The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
Does The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul have multiplayer like King Of Swords?
No. King Of Swords supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while The Jiang Shi 2 :Curse of Soul is listed as single-player only.
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