Choose A Bastard's Tale
Choose A Bastard's Tale if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Bastard's Tale launched in 2015.
A Bastard's Tale vs Driven Out
A Bastard's Tale and Driven Out 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. A Bastard's Tale (2015) is 4 years older than Driven Out (2019). Driven Out scores higher on Steam reviews (83.7% positive) than A Bastard's Tale (82.1% 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 Driven Out
Choose Driven Out if it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Driven Out launched in 2019.
Both A Bastard's Tale and Driven Out sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (82.1% vs 83.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 A Bastard's Tale |  Driven Out | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.1% positive (156 reviews) | 83.7% positive (49 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | No Pest Productions | No Pest Productions |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- A Bastard's Tale (2015) is 4 years older than Driven Out (2019).
- Driven Out scores higher on Steam reviews (83.7% positive) than A Bastard's Tale (82.1% positive).
- A Bastard's Tale is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Driven Out (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
A Bastard's Tale vs Driven Out — FAQ
- Should I play A Bastard's Tale or Driven Out first?
- If you want chronology, A Bastard's Tale (2015) came out before Driven Out (2019). 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 A Bastard's Tale and Driven Out 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.