Choose Icarus-X: Tides of Fire
Choose Icarus-X: Tides of Fire if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Icarus-X: Tides of Fire launched in 2015.
Icarus-X: Tides of Fire vs Tale of Immortal Ring
Icarus-X: Tides of Fire and Tale of Immortal Ring 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. Icarus-X: Tides of Fire (2015) is 11 years older than Tale of Immortal Ring (2026). Tale of Immortal Ring is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Icarus-X: Tides of Fire (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Tale of Immortal Ring
Choose Tale of Immortal Ring if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tale of Immortal Ring launched in 2026.
Both Icarus-X: Tides of Fire and Tale of Immortal Ring sit in Action, 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
 Icarus-X: Tides of Fire |  Tale of Immortal Ring | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Quadsphere | Solo Gaming |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Icarus-X: Tides of Fire (2015) is 11 years older than Tale of Immortal Ring (2026).
- Tale of Immortal Ring is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Icarus-X: Tides of Fire (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Tale of Immortal Ring is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Icarus-X: Tides of Fire has no Deck rating yet.
Icarus-X: Tides of Fire vs Tale of Immortal Ring — FAQ
- Should I play Icarus-X: Tides of Fire or Tale of Immortal Ring first?
- If you want chronology, Icarus-X: Tides of Fire (2015) came out before Tale of Immortal Ring (2026). 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 Icarus-X: Tides of Fire and Tale of Immortal Ring 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.