Choose Songbringer
Choose Songbringer if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Songbringer launched in 2017.
Songbringer vs Legends of Pixelia
Songbringer and Legends of Pixelia both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Legends of Pixelia (2015) is 2 years older than Songbringer (2017). Legends of Pixelia scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Songbringer (76.3% 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 Legends of Pixelia
Choose Legends of Pixelia if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Legends of Pixelia launched in 2015.
Both Songbringer and Legends of Pixelia sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Songbringer |  Legends of Pixelia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.3% positive (97 reviews) | 94.1% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Wizard Fu | SimaGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Legends of Pixelia (2015) is 2 years older than Songbringer (2017).
- Legends of Pixelia scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Songbringer (76.3% positive).
- Legends of Pixelia is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Songbringer (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Songbringer is Deck Verified, Legends of Pixelia is Deck Playable.
Songbringer vs Legends of Pixelia — FAQ
- Should I play Songbringer or Legends of Pixelia first?
- If you want chronology, Legends of Pixelia (2015) came out before Songbringer (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 Songbringer and Legends of Pixelia similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Songbringer and Legends of Pixelia have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Songbringer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Legends of Pixelia ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.