Choose Lords of Xulima
Choose Lords of Xulima if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78.4% positive across 593 reviews.
Lords of Xulima vs Willy-Nilly Knight
Lords of Xulima and Willy-Nilly Knight both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Lords of Xulima (2014) is 3 years older than Willy-Nilly Knight (2017). Lords of Xulima scores higher on Steam reviews (78.4% positive) than Willy-Nilly Knight (66.7% 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 Willy-Nilly Knight
Choose Willy-Nilly Knight if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Willy-Nilly Knight launched in 2017.
Both Lords of Xulima and Willy-Nilly Knight sit in 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
 Lords of Xulima |  Willy-Nilly Knight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2017 |
| Genres | RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.4% positive (593 reviews) | 66.7% positive (102 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Numantian Games | Double Dice Games |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Lords of Xulima (2014) is 3 years older than Willy-Nilly Knight (2017).
- Lords of Xulima scores higher on Steam reviews (78.4% positive) than Willy-Nilly Knight (66.7% positive).
- Willy-Nilly Knight is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Lords of Xulima (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Lords of Xulima vs Willy-Nilly Knight — FAQ
- Which is better, Lords of Xulima or Willy-Nilly Knight?
- On Steam reviews Lords of Xulima scores higher (78.4% positive) than Willy-Nilly Knight (66.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lords of Xulima is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Lords of Xulima or Willy-Nilly Knight first?
- If you want chronology, Lords of Xulima (2014) came out before Willy-Nilly Knight (2017). 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 Lords of Xulima and Willy-Nilly Knight similar?
- They overlap on 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.