Choose Traps N' Gemstones
Choose Traps N' Gemstones if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Traps N' Gemstones launched in 2015.
Traps N' Gemstones vs Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
Traps N' Gemstones and Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Traps N' Gemstones (2015) is 2 years older than Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin (2017). Traps N' Gemstones scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin (76.1% 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 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
Choose Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin launched in 2017.
Both Traps N' Gemstones and Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Traps N' Gemstones |  Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.74 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (18 reviews) | 76.1% positive (67 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Donut Games | Serkan Bakar |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Traps N' Gemstones (2015) is 2 years older than Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin (2017).
- Traps N' Gemstones scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin (76.1% positive).
- Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Traps N' Gemstones (0.74 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Traps N' Gemstones vs Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin — FAQ
- Should I play Traps N' Gemstones or Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin first?
- If you want chronology, Traps N' Gemstones (2015) came out before Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin (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 Traps N' Gemstones and Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.