Choose Duelyst
Choose Duelyst if you want a Free To Play experience. 3,201 Steam reviews back the pick.
Duelyst vs Infinity Heroes
Duelyst and Infinity Heroes both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Duelyst (2016) is 4 years older than Infinity Heroes (2020). Duelyst scores higher on Steam reviews (81% positive) than Infinity Heroes (73% 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 Infinity Heroes
Choose Infinity Heroes if you want a Massively Multiplayer, Casual, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Infinity Heroes launched in 2020.
Both Duelyst and Infinity Heroes sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Duelyst |  Infinity Heroes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Free To Play | Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive (3,201 reviews) | 73% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Counterplay Games Inc. | Lightmare Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Duelyst (2016) is 4 years older than Infinity Heroes (2020).
- Duelyst scores higher on Steam reviews (81% positive) than Infinity Heroes (73% positive).
- Infinity Heroes is free; Duelyst is paid (Price unknown).
Duelyst vs Infinity Heroes — FAQ
- Should I play Duelyst or Infinity Heroes first?
- If you want chronology, Duelyst (2016) came out before Infinity Heroes (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 Duelyst and Infinity Heroes similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.
- Is Infinity Heroes free?
- Yes — Infinity Heroes is a free-to-play Steam title. Duelyst is paid (Price unknown).