Choose AntharioN
Choose AntharioN if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. AntharioN launched in 2015.
AntharioN vs Knights of the Chalice
AntharioN and Knights of the Chalice both land in 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. AntharioN (2015) is 4 years older than Knights of the Chalice (2019). Knights of the Chalice scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than AntharioN (62.1% 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 Knights of the Chalice
Choose Knights of the Chalice if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Knights of the Chalice launched in 2019.
Both AntharioN and Knights of the Chalice sit in 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
 AntharioN |  Knights of the Chalice | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.1% positive (116 reviews) | 88.2% positive (85 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Orphic Software | Heroic Fantasy Games Dot Com |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- AntharioN (2015) is 4 years older than Knights of the Chalice (2019).
- Knights of the Chalice scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than AntharioN (62.1% positive).
- Knights of the Chalice is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than AntharioN (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Knights of the Chalice is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; AntharioN has no Deck rating yet.
AntharioN vs Knights of the Chalice — FAQ
- Should I play AntharioN or Knights of the Chalice first?
- If you want chronology, AntharioN (2015) came out before Knights of the Chalice (2019). 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 AntharioN and Knights of the Chalice similar?
- They overlap on 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.