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Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion vs This Strange Realm Of Mine

Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion and This Strange Realm Of Mine both land in Action, Adventure 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (2014) is 3 years older than This Strange Realm Of Mine (2017). This Strange Realm Of Mine scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (44.9% 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 Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion

Choose Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion launched in 2014.

Choose This Strange Realm Of Mine

Choose This Strange Realm Of Mine if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 81.8% positive across 303 reviews.

Both Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion and This Strange Realm Of Mine sit in Action and Adventure 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

Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion vs This Strange Realm Of Mine — Steam metadata comparison
Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion — Steam game coverBlood II: The Chosen + ExpansionThis Strange Realm Of Mine — Steam game coverThis Strange Realm Of Mine
Released20142017
GenresAction, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price4.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews44.9% positive (361 reviews)81.8% positive (303 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMonolith ProductionsDoomster Entertainment

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Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion vs This Strange Realm Of Mine — FAQ

Which is better, Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion or This Strange Realm Of Mine?
On Steam reviews This Strange Realm Of Mine scores higher (81.8% positive) than Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (44.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, This Strange Realm Of Mine is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion or This Strange Realm Of Mine first?
If you want chronology, Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion (2014) came out before This Strange Realm Of Mine (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 Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion and This Strange Realm Of Mine similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.
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