Choose Our Darker Purpose
Choose Our Darker Purpose if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 82.9% positive across 392 reviews.
Our Darker Purpose vs A Wizard's Lizard
Our Darker Purpose and A Wizard's Lizard both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2014. Our Darker Purpose scores higher on Steam reviews (82.9% positive) than A Wizard's Lizard (70.8% 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 A Wizard's Lizard
Choose A Wizard's Lizard if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Wizard's Lizard launched in 2014.
Both Our Darker Purpose and A Wizard's Lizard sit in Action, 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
 Our Darker Purpose |  A Wizard's Lizard | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2014 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.9% positive (392 reviews) | 70.8% positive (185 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Avidly Wild Games | Lost Decade Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2014.
- Our Darker Purpose scores higher on Steam reviews (82.9% positive) than A Wizard's Lizard (70.8% positive).
- A Wizard's Lizard is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Our Darker Purpose (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Our Darker Purpose is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; A Wizard's Lizard has no Deck rating yet.
Our Darker Purpose vs A Wizard's Lizard — FAQ
- Which is better, Our Darker Purpose or A Wizard's Lizard?
- On Steam reviews Our Darker Purpose scores higher (82.9% positive) than A Wizard's Lizard (70.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Our Darker Purpose is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Our Darker Purpose and A Wizard's Lizard similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.