Choose Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues
Choose Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues if you want an Adventure experience. 2,323 Steam reviews back the pick.
Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Battles For Glory
Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Battles For Glory both land in Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play 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 Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play on Steam. Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (2018) is 9 years older than Battles For Glory (2027). Both are free to play. 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 Battles For Glory
Choose Battles For Glory if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Battles For Glory launched in 2027.
Both Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Battles For Glory sit in Massively Multiplayer, RPG, and Free To Play 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
 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues |  Battles For Glory | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2027 |
| Genres | Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play | Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 52.2% positive (2,323 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Catnip Games | SEFOGU |
Side by side
- Both share Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play on Steam.
- Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (2018) is 9 years older than Battles For Glory (2027).
- Both are free to play.
- Both support cooperative play.
Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Battles For Glory — FAQ
- Should I play Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues or Battles For Glory first?
- If you want chronology, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (2018) came out before Battles For Glory (2027). 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 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Battles For Glory similar?
- They overlap on Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play 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 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Battles For Glory have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Battles For Glory ships Online Co-op, Co-op.