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Of Guards And Thieves vs ONRAID

Of Guards And Thieves and ONRAID both land in Action, 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 Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Of Guards And Thieves (2014) is 3 years older than ONRAID (2017). Of Guards And Thieves scores higher on Steam reviews (83.6% positive) than ONRAID (62.9% 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 Of Guards And Thieves

Choose Of Guards And Thieves if you want a Casual, Early Access, and Racing experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 83.6% positive across 1,964 reviews.

Choose ONRAID

Choose ONRAID if it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. ONRAID launched in 2017.

Both Of Guards And Thieves and ONRAID sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online 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

Of Guards And Thieves vs ONRAID — Steam metadata comparison
Of Guards And Thieves — Steam game coverOf Guards And ThievesONRAID — Steam game coverONRAID
Released20142017
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access, RacingAction, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews83.6% positive (1,964 reviews)62.9% positive (450 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersSubvert Games, Polygon MoonPragmatix Ltd

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Of Guards And Thieves vs ONRAID — FAQ

Which is better, Of Guards And Thieves or ONRAID?
On Steam reviews Of Guards And Thieves scores higher (83.6% positive) than ONRAID (62.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Of Guards And Thieves is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Of Guards And Thieves or ONRAID first?
If you want chronology, Of Guards And Thieves (2014) came out before ONRAID (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 Of Guards And Thieves and ONRAID similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Do both Of Guards And Thieves and ONRAID have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Of Guards And Thieves ships Online Co-op, Co-op; ONRAID ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Does Of Guards And Thieves run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Of Guards And Thieves is rated Deck Playable by Valve. ONRAID doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Of Guards And Thieves vs ONRAID — Verdict (2026) · imho.run