Choose Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Choose Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) if you want the Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) launched in 2016.
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) vs Knights of the Road
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) and Knights of the Road both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) (2016) is 8 years older than Knights of the Road (2024). Knights of the Road scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) (91.4% 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 Knights of the Road
Choose Knights of the Road if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Knights of the Road launched in 2024.
Both Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) and Knights of the Road sit in Action, 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
 Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) |  Knights of the Road | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.4% positive (140 reviews) | 94.7% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Locomalito, Gryzor87 | Shiny Byte Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) (2016) is 8 years older than Knights of the Road (2024).
- Knights of the Road scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) (91.4% positive).
- Knights of the Road is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) vs Knights of the Road — FAQ
- Should I play Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) or Knights of the Road first?
- If you want chronology, Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) (2016) came out before Knights of the Road (2024). 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 Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) and Knights of the Road similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) and Knights of the Road both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.