Choose A Bastard's Tale
Choose A Bastard's Tale if it matches what drew you to this matchup. A Bastard's Tale launched in 2015.
A Bastard's Tale vs End of Knights
A Bastard's Tale and End of Knights 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 8 years older than End of Knights (2023). End of Knights scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% 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 End of Knights
Choose End of Knights if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. End of Knights launched in 2023.
Both A Bastard's Tale and End of Knights 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
 A Bastard's Tale |  End of Knights | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.1% positive (156 reviews) | 95.2% positive (21 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | No Pest Productions | Adam Bavister |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- A Bastard's Tale (2015) is 8 years older than End of Knights (2023).
- End of Knights scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than A Bastard's Tale (82.1% positive).
- End of Knights is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than A Bastard's Tale (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
A Bastard's Tale vs End of Knights — FAQ
- Should I play A Bastard's Tale or End of Knights first?
- If you want chronology, A Bastard's Tale (2015) came out before End of Knights (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 A Bastard's Tale and End of Knights 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.