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Fearless Fantasy vs Pillars of Dust

Fearless Fantasy and Pillars of Dust both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Fearless Fantasy (2014) is 6 years older than Pillars of Dust (2020). Pillars of Dust scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Fearless Fantasy (89.9% 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 Fearless Fantasy

Choose Fearless Fantasy if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fearless Fantasy launched in 2014.

Choose Pillars of Dust

Choose Pillars of Dust if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Pillars of Dust launched in 2020.

Both Fearless Fantasy and Pillars of Dust sit in Indie, Adventure, 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

Fearless Fantasy vs Pillars of Dust — Steam metadata comparison
Fearless Fantasy — Steam game coverFearless FantasyPillars of Dust — Steam game coverPillars of Dust
Released20142020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, CasualIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.39 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews89.9% positive (69 reviews)95.2% positive (21 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEnter SkiesRetreaux Games

Side by side

Fearless Fantasy vs Pillars of Dust — FAQ

Should I play Fearless Fantasy or Pillars of Dust first?
If you want chronology, Fearless Fantasy (2014) came out before Pillars of Dust (2020). 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 Fearless Fantasy and Pillars of Dust similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
Fearless Fantasy vs Pillars of Dust — Verdict (2026) · imho.run