Choose Inquisitor
Choose Inquisitor if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Inquisitor launched in 2013.
Inquisitor vs Viking Vengeance
Inquisitor and Viking Vengeance both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Inquisitor (2013) is 8 years older than Viking Vengeance (2021). Viking Vengeance scores higher on Steam reviews (68% positive) than Inquisitor (66.8% 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 Viking Vengeance
Choose Viking Vengeance if you want an Action, Strategy, and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Viking Vengeance launched in 2021.
Both Inquisitor and Viking Vengeance sit in Indie and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (66.8% vs 68% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Inquisitor |  Viking Vengeance | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.8% positive (265 reviews) | 68% positive (50 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CINEMAX GAMES | Lowpoly Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Inquisitor (2013) is 8 years older than Viking Vengeance (2021).
- Viking Vengeance scores higher on Steam reviews (68% positive) than Inquisitor (66.8% positive).
- Inquisitor is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Viking Vengeance (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Inquisitor is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Viking Vengeance has no Deck rating yet.
Inquisitor vs Viking Vengeance — FAQ
- Should I play Inquisitor or Viking Vengeance first?
- If you want chronology, Inquisitor (2013) came out before Viking Vengeance (2021). 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 Inquisitor and Viking Vengeance similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.