Choose The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled
Choose The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled if you want an Action experience. The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled launched in 2009.
The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled vs Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat
The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled and Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat both land in 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled (2009) is 11 years older than Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat (2020). Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat
Choose Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat launched in 2020.
Both The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled and Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat sit in 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
 The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled |  Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.8% positive (703 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | inXile Entertainment | Sloppy Joe Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled (2009) is 11 years older than Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat (2020).
- Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat has no Deck rating yet.
The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled vs Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat — FAQ
- Should I play The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled or Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat first?
- If you want chronology, The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled (2009) came out before Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat (2020). 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 The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled and Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat similar?
- They overlap on 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 The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Lotharus - Bacon, Ale & Repeat doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.