Choose Farabel
Choose Farabel if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Farabel launched in 2016.
Farabel vs The Last Spell
Farabel and The Last Spell both land in Strategy, Indie, 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, Indie, RPG on Steam. Farabel (2016) is 7 years older than The Last Spell (2023). The Last Spell scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Farabel (63.2% 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 The Last Spell
Choose The Last Spell if you want an Action game with Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 6,473 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Farabel and The Last Spell sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Farabel |  The Last Spell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.2% positive (38 reviews) | 92.8% positive (6,473 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frogames | Ishtar Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Farabel (2016) is 7 years older than The Last Spell (2023).
- The Last Spell scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Farabel (63.2% positive).
- Farabel is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The Last Spell (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- The Last Spell is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Farabel has no Deck rating yet.
Farabel vs The Last Spell — FAQ
- Should I play Farabel or The Last Spell first?
- If you want chronology, Farabel (2016) came out before The Last Spell (2023). 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 Farabel and The Last Spell similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.