Choose Knightess
Choose Knightess if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Knightess launched in 2024.
Knightess vs Ortho Blaze
Knightess and Ortho Blaze 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. Knightess (2024) is 1 year older than Ortho Blaze (2025). Knightess is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Ortho Blaze (9.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 Ortho Blaze
Choose Ortho Blaze if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. Ortho Blaze launched in 2025.
Both Knightess and Ortho Blaze sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Knightess |  Ortho Blaze | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crow's Perch | Paracelsus Team |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Knightess (2024) is 1 year older than Ortho Blaze (2025).
- Knightess is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Ortho Blaze (9.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
Knightess vs Ortho Blaze — FAQ
- Should I play Knightess or Ortho Blaze first?
- If you want chronology, Knightess (2024) came out before Ortho Blaze (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 Knightess and Ortho Blaze 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.