Choose Zortch
Choose Zortch if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,111 Steam reviews back the pick.
Zortch vs Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm
Zortch and Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Zortch (2023) is 2 years older than Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm (2025). Zortch is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm
Choose Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm launched in 2025.
Both Zortch and Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm sit in Action 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
 Zortch |  Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98.1% positive (1,111 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mutantleg | Dead Tired Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Zortch (2023) is 2 years older than Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm (2025).
- Zortch is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Zortch is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm has no Deck rating yet.
Zortch vs Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm — FAQ
- Should I play Zortch or Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm first?
- If you want chronology, Zortch (2023) came out before Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm (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 Zortch and Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Zortch run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Zortch is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Clocking In to Fight a Lich in Another Realm doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.