Choose Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Choose Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch launched in 2025.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch vs Celestial Descends
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch and Celestial Descends both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (2025) is 1 year older than Celestial Descends (2026). Both sit near 86% positive on Steam (Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch: 484 reviews, Celestial Descends: 202). 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 Celestial Descends
Choose Celestial Descends if you want an Adventure and Early Access game with DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it's currently about 36% cheaper on the Steam Store. Celestial Descends launched in 2026.
Both Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch and Celestial Descends sit in Strategy and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (85.7% vs 86.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch |  Celestial Descends | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (484 reviews) | 86.1% positive (202 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ocean Drive Studio, Inc. | Destined Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (2025) is 1 year older than Celestial Descends (2026).
- Both sit near 86% positive on Steam (Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch: 484 reviews, Celestial Descends: 202).
- Celestial Descends is currently ~36% cheaper on Steam than Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (15.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch is Deck Verified, Celestial Descends is Deck Playable.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch vs Celestial Descends — FAQ
- Which is better, Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch or Celestial Descends?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch sits at 85.7% positive (484 reviews), Celestial Descends at 86.1% (202). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch or Celestial Descends first?
- If you want chronology, Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (2025) came out before Celestial Descends (2026). 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 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch and Celestial Descends similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.