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Eisenwald: Blood of November vs Bastard

Eisenwald: Blood of November and Bastard both land in Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Eisenwald: Blood of November (2016) is 2 years older than Bastard (2018). Eisenwald: Blood of November scores higher on Steam reviews (54.3% positive) than Bastard (52.1% 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 Eisenwald: Blood of November

Choose Eisenwald: Blood of November if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Eisenwald: Blood of November launched in 2016.

Choose Bastard

Choose Bastard if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Bastard launched in 2018.

Both Eisenwald: Blood of November and Bastard sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure 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

Eisenwald: Blood of November vs Bastard — Steam metadata comparison
Eisenwald: Blood of November — Steam game coverEisenwald: Blood of NovemberBastard — Steam game coverBastard
Released20162018
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price8.99 USD8.99 USD
Steam reviews54.3% positive (46 reviews)52.1% positive (48 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAterdux EntertainmentAterdux Entertainment

Side by side

Eisenwald: Blood of November vs Bastard — FAQ

Should I play Eisenwald: Blood of November or Bastard first?
If you want chronology, Eisenwald: Blood of November (2016) came out before Bastard (2018). 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 Eisenwald: Blood of November and Bastard similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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.