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Skyforge vs The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom

Skyforge and The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom both land in Massively Multiplayer, 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 Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Skyforge (2017) is 6 years older than The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom (2023). The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom has co-op; Skyforge does not. 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 Skyforge

Choose Skyforge if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Skyforge launched in 2017.

Choose The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom

Choose The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom if you want an Action and Adventure game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom launched in 2023.

Both Skyforge and The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom sit in Massively Multiplayer and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player and MMO, 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

Skyforge vs The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom — Steam metadata comparison
Skyforge — Steam game coverSkyforgeThe Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom — Steam game coverThe Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom
Released20172023
GenresMassively Multiplayer, RPGAction, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews1 reviews71.8% positive (181 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersInnova Co SARLZeniMax Online Studios

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Skyforge vs The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom — FAQ

Should I play Skyforge or The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom first?
If you want chronology, Skyforge (2017) came out before The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom (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 Skyforge and The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom similar?
They overlap on Massively Multiplayer, 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.
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