Choose Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
Choose Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic if you want the Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic launched in 2015.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic vs Ogre Tale
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic and Ogre Tale both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic (2015) is 5 years older than Ogre Tale (2020). Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic scores higher on Steam reviews (82.1% positive) than Ogre Tale (65.5% 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 Ogre Tale
Choose Ogre Tale if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ogre Tale launched in 2020.
Both Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic and Ogre Tale sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op, 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
 Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic |  Ogre Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.1% positive (924 reviews) | 65.5% positive (29 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | MAGES. Inc. | MAGES. Inc. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic (2015) is 5 years older than Ogre Tale (2020).
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic scores higher on Steam reviews (82.1% positive) than Ogre Tale (65.5% positive).
- Ogre Tale is currently ~7% cheaper on Steam than Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic (13.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic is Deck Unsupported, Ogre Tale is Deck Verified.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic vs Ogre Tale — FAQ
- Should I play Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic or Ogre Tale first?
- If you want chronology, Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic (2015) came out before Ogre Tale (2020). 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 Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic and Ogre Tale similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic and Ogre Tale have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Ogre Tale ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.