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Rime Berta vs Spellpowder: Uprising

Rime Berta and Spellpowder: Uprising both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Rime Berta (2014) is 11 years older than Spellpowder: Uprising (2025). Spellpowder: Uprising scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Rime Berta (67.7% 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 Rime Berta

Choose Rime Berta if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Rime Berta launched in 2014.

Choose Spellpowder: Uprising

Choose Spellpowder: Uprising if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Adjustable Difficulty side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Spellpowder: Uprising launched in 2025.

Both Rime Berta and Spellpowder: Uprising sit in Strategy 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

Rime Berta vs Spellpowder: Uprising — Steam metadata comparison
Rime Berta — Steam game coverRime BertaSpellpowder: Uprising — Steam game coverSpellpowder: Uprising
Released20142025
GenresStrategy, RPGStrategy, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price14.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews67.7% positive (65 reviews)94.1% positive (17 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNEXT-SOFT+Rogandir Studio

Side by side

Rime Berta vs Spellpowder: Uprising — FAQ

Should I play Rime Berta or Spellpowder: Uprising first?
If you want chronology, Rime Berta (2014) came out before Spellpowder: Uprising (2025). 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 Rime Berta and Spellpowder: Uprising similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Rime Berta vs Spellpowder: Uprising — Verdict (2026) · imho.run