Choose Eryi's Action
Choose Eryi's Action if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Eryi's Action launched in 2013.
Eryi's Action vs The Legend of Dark Witch
Eryi's Action and The Legend of Dark Witch both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Eryi's Action (2013) is 2 years older than The Legend of Dark Witch (2015). Eryi's Action scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than The Legend of Dark Witch (74.7% 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 The Legend of Dark Witch
Choose The Legend of Dark Witch if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Legend of Dark Witch launched in 2015.
Both Eryi's Action and The Legend of Dark Witch sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Eryi's Action |  The Legend of Dark Witch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (441 reviews) | 74.7% positive (99 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Xtal Sword | INSIDE SYSTEM |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Eryi's Action (2013) is 2 years older than The Legend of Dark Witch (2015).
- Eryi's Action scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than The Legend of Dark Witch (74.7% positive).
- The Legend of Dark Witch is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Eryi's Action (1.39 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Eryi's Action is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Legend of Dark Witch has no Deck rating yet.
Eryi's Action vs The Legend of Dark Witch — FAQ
- Should I play Eryi's Action or The Legend of Dark Witch first?
- If you want chronology, Eryi's Action (2013) came out before The Legend of Dark Witch (2015). 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 Eryi's Action and The Legend of Dark Witch similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Eryi's Action run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Eryi's Action is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Legend of Dark Witch doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.