Choose Risen 3 - Titan Lords
Choose Risen 3 - Titan Lords if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,484 Steam reviews back the pick.
Risen 3 - Titan Lords vs ELEX
Risen 3 - Titan Lords and ELEX both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Risen 3 - Titan Lords (2014) is 3 years older than ELEX (2017). ELEX scores higher on Steam reviews (68.1% positive) than Risen 3 - Titan Lords (67% 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 ELEX
Choose ELEX if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 5,121 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Risen 3 - Titan Lords and ELEX sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (67% vs 68.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Risen 3 - Titan Lords |  ELEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2017 |
| Genres | RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 67% positive (1,484 reviews) | 68.1% positive (5,121 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Piranha Bytes | Piranha Bytes |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Risen 3 - Titan Lords (2014) is 3 years older than ELEX (2017).
- ELEX scores higher on Steam reviews (68.1% positive) than Risen 3 - Titan Lords (67% positive).
- Risen 3 - Titan Lords is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than ELEX (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Risen 3 - Titan Lords vs ELEX — FAQ
- Which is better, Risen 3 - Titan Lords or ELEX?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Risen 3 - Titan Lords sits at 67% positive (1,484 reviews), ELEX at 68.1% (5,121). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Risen 3 - Titan Lords or ELEX first?
- If you want chronology, Risen 3 - Titan Lords (2014) came out before ELEX (2017). 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 Risen 3 - Titan Lords and ELEX similar?
- They overlap on 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.