Choose ReLoaded
Choose ReLoaded if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. ReLoaded launched in 2015.
ReLoaded vs Black Desert
ReLoaded and Black Desert both land in Action, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. ReLoaded (2015) is 2 years older than Black Desert (2017). Black Desert scores higher on Steam reviews (72.5% positive) than ReLoaded (50% 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 Black Desert
Choose Black Desert if you want a Strategy and Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 35,523 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both ReLoaded and Black Desert sit in Action, Adventure, 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
 ReLoaded |  Black Desert | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (10 reviews) | 72.5% positive (35,523 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Urbanscan | Pearl Abyss |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- ReLoaded (2015) is 2 years older than Black Desert (2017).
- Black Desert scores higher on Steam reviews (72.5% positive) than ReLoaded (50% positive).
- Black Desert has co-op; ReLoaded does not.
- Black Desert is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; ReLoaded has no Deck rating yet.
ReLoaded vs Black Desert — FAQ
- Should I play ReLoaded or Black Desert first?
- If you want chronology, ReLoaded (2015) came out before Black Desert (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 ReLoaded and Black Desert similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
- Does ReLoaded have multiplayer like Black Desert?
- No. Black Desert supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while ReLoaded is listed as single-player only.