Choose Life as a Lich
Choose Life as a Lich if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Life as a Lich launched in 2024.
Life as a Lich vs Keeper's Vigil
Life as a Lich and Keeper's Vigil 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. Life as a Lich (2024) is 2 years older than Keeper's Vigil (2026). Keeper's Vigil is currently ~34% cheaper on Steam than Life as a Lich (3.95 USD vs. 5.99 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 Keeper's Vigil
Choose Keeper's Vigil if it's currently about 34% cheaper on the Steam Store. Keeper's Vigil launched in 2026.
Both Life as a Lich and Keeper's Vigil 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
 Life as a Lich |  Keeper's Vigil | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 3.95 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hosted Games | Hosted Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Life as a Lich (2024) is 2 years older than Keeper's Vigil (2026).
- Keeper's Vigil is currently ~34% cheaper on Steam than Life as a Lich (3.95 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Life as a Lich vs Keeper's Vigil — FAQ
- Should I play Life as a Lich or Keeper's Vigil first?
- If you want chronology, Life as a Lich (2024) came out before Keeper's Vigil (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 Life as a Lich and Keeper's Vigil 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.