Choose Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Choose Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch if you want an Indie and RPG 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 Ex Sanguis
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch and Ex Sanguis both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (2025) is 1 year older than Ex Sanguis (2026). Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Ex Sanguis (79.2% 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 Ex Sanguis
Choose Ex Sanguis if you want an Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ex Sanguis launched in 2026.
Both Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch and Ex Sanguis sit in Strategy 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
 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch |  Ex Sanguis | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (484 reviews) | 79.2% positive (72 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ocean Drive Studio, Inc. | Lightbulb Crew |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (2025) is 1 year older than Ex Sanguis (2026).
- Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Ex Sanguis (79.2% positive).
- Ex Sanguis is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Ex Sanguis has no Deck rating yet.
Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch vs Ex Sanguis — FAQ
- Should I play Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch or Ex Sanguis first?
- If you want chronology, Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (2025) came out before Ex Sanguis (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 Ex Sanguis similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Ex Sanguis doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.