Choose Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
Choose Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 27,679 Steam reviews back the pick.
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem vs Knightfall
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem and Knightfall 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. Knightfall (2017) is 3 years older than Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem (2020). Knightfall scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem (56.6% 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 Knightfall
Choose Knightfall if you want an Early Access experience. Knightfall launched in 2017.
Both Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem and Knightfall 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
 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem |  Knightfall | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 56.6% positive (27,679 reviews) | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | WOLCEN Studio | Static City Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Knightfall (2017) is 3 years older than Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem (2020).
- Knightfall scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem (56.6% positive).
- Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Knightfall has no Deck rating yet.
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem vs Knightfall — FAQ
- Should I play Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem or Knightfall first?
- If you want chronology, Knightfall (2017) came out before Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem (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 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem and Knightfall 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 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Knightfall doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.