Choose Sword of the Samurai
Choose Sword of the Samurai if it's currently about 39% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sword of the Samurai launched in 2014.
Sword of the Samurai vs Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game
Sword of the Samurai and Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game both land in Adventure, Simulation 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Sword of the Samurai (2014) is 11 years older than Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game (2025). Sword of the Samurai is currently ~39% cheaper on Steam than Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game (4.89 USD vs. 7.99 USD). 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 Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game
Choose Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game launched in 2025.
Both Sword of the Samurai and Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game sit in Adventure and Simulation 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
 Sword of the Samurai |  Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2025 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation | Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.89 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive (121 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MicroProse Software | Song of Nature |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Sword of the Samurai (2014) is 11 years older than Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game (2025).
- Sword of the Samurai is currently ~39% cheaper on Steam than Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game (4.89 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Sword of the Samurai vs Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game — FAQ
- Should I play Sword of the Samurai or Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game first?
- If you want chronology, Sword of the Samurai (2014) came out before Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game (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 Sword of the Samurai and Saul of Tarsus - Bible Game similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Simulation 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.