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Faeria vs ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor

Faeria and ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Faeria (2017) is 2 years older than ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor (2019). Faeria is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Faeria

Choose Faeria if you want an Adventure and Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Faeria launched in 2017.

Choose ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor

Choose ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor launched in 2019.

Both Faeria and ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor sit in Strategy, 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

Faeria vs ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor — Steam metadata comparison
Faeria — Steam game coverFaeriaANCIENT SOULS : The Governor — Steam game coverANCIENT SOULS : The Governor
Released20172019
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPGStrategy, Indie, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price3.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews84.2% positive (760 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersAbrakam Entertainment SAOE WORKS

Side by side

Faeria vs ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor — FAQ

Should I play Faeria or ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor first?
If you want chronology, Faeria (2017) came out before ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor (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 Faeria and ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Does ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor have multiplayer like Faeria?
No. Faeria supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor is listed as single-player only.
Does Faeria run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Faeria is rated Deck Playable by Valve. ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Faeria vs ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor — Verdict (2026) · imho.run