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For The King vs Mortal Glory

For The King and Mortal Glory both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. For The King (2018) is 2 years older than Mortal Glory (2020). Both sit near 89% positive on Steam (For The King: 11,548 reviews, Mortal Glory: 340). 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 For The King

Choose For The King if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 11,548 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Mortal Glory

Choose Mortal Glory if you want a Simulation game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Mortal Glory launched in 2020.

Both For The King and Mortal Glory sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Mouse Only Option and Adjustable Difficulty, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (88.9% vs 89.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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For The King vs Mortal Glory — Steam metadata comparison
For The King — Steam game coverFor The KingMortal Glory — Steam game coverMortal Glory
Released20182020
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGStrategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price3.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews88.9% positive (11,548 reviews)89.1% positive (340 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersIronOak GamesRedbeak Games

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For The King vs Mortal Glory — FAQ

Which is better, For The King or Mortal Glory?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: For The King sits at 88.9% positive (11,548 reviews), Mortal Glory at 89.1% (340). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play For The King or Mortal Glory first?
If you want chronology, For The King (2018) came out before Mortal Glory (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 For The King and Mortal Glory similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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 Mortal Glory have multiplayer like For The King?
No. For The King supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Mortal Glory is listed as single-player only.
For The King vs Mortal Glory — Verdict (2026) · imho.run