Should I play Swordsmith of Greyhaven or Gilt & Grime first?

If you want chronology, Swordsmith of Greyhaven (2026) came out before Gilt & Grime (2027). 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 Swordsmith of Greyhaven and Gilt & Grime similar?

They overlap on Simulation, 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.

Is Swordsmith of Greyhaven free?

Yes — Swordsmith of Greyhaven is a free-to-play Steam title. Gilt & Grime is paid (Price unknown).

Swordsmith of Greyhaven vs Gilt & Grime

Swordsmith of Greyhaven and Gilt & Grime both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, RPG on Steam. Swordsmith of Greyhaven (2026) is 1 year older than Gilt & Grime (2027). Swordsmith of Greyhaven is free; Gilt & Grime is paid (Price unknown). 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 Swordsmith of Greyhaven

Choose Swordsmith of Greyhaven if you want an Indie and Free To Play game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Swordsmith of Greyhaven launched in 2026.

Choose Gilt & Grime

Choose Gilt & Grime if you want an Adventure experience. Gilt & Grime launched in 2027.

Both Swordsmith of Greyhaven and Gilt & Grime sit in Simulation 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.

Swordsmith of Greyhaven vs Gilt & Grime — Steam metadata comparison
	Swordsmith of Greyhaven	Gilt & Grime
Released	2026	2027
Genres	Indie, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play	Adventure, Simulation, RPG
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Unrated	Unrated
Price	Free to play	Price unknown
Steam reviews	7 reviews	—
Multiplayer	Single-player only	Single-player only
Developers	Wovley Games	Digital Emerald Studio

Side by side

Both share Simulation, RPG on Steam.
Swordsmith of Greyhaven (2026) is 1 year older than Gilt & Grime (2027).
Swordsmith of Greyhaven is free; Gilt & Grime is paid (Price unknown).