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Take the Dream IX vs an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf

Take the Dream IX and an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Take the Dream IX (2016) is 5 years older than an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf (2021). an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Take the Dream IX (76.5% 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 Take the Dream IX

Choose Take the Dream IX if you want a Sexual Content, Nudity, and Gore experience. Take the Dream IX launched in 2016.

Choose an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf

Choose an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf launched in 2021.

Both Take the Dream IX and an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf sit in Indie, 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

Take the Dream IX vs an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf — Steam metadata comparison
Take the Dream IX — Steam game coverTake the Dream IXan Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf — Steam game coveran Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf
Released20162021
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play, Sexual Content, Nudity, Violent, GoreIndie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play, Violent
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews76.5% positive (132 reviews)83.3% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersYai GameworksDeydrihm

Side by side

Take the Dream IX vs an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf — FAQ

Should I play Take the Dream IX or an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf first?
If you want chronology, Take the Dream IX (2016) came out before an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf (2021). 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 Take the Dream IX and an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
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