Choose Kautic - The Bald Wizard
Choose Kautic - The Bald Wizard if it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. Kautic - The Bald Wizard launched in 2017.
Kautic - The Bald Wizard vs Blasphemous
Kautic - The Bald Wizard and Blasphemous 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. Kautic - The Bald Wizard (2017) is 2 years older than Blasphemous (2019). Blasphemous scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Kautic - The Bald Wizard (66.7% 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 Blasphemous
Choose Blasphemous if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 18,415 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Kautic - The Bald Wizard and Blasphemous 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
 Kautic - The Bald Wizard |  Blasphemous | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (18 reviews) | 90.1% positive (18,415 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bad Coffee Games | The Game Kitchen |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Kautic - The Bald Wizard (2017) is 2 years older than Blasphemous (2019).
- Blasphemous scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Kautic - The Bald Wizard (66.7% positive).
- Kautic - The Bald Wizard is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Blasphemous (1.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Kautic - The Bald Wizard vs Blasphemous — FAQ
- Should I play Kautic - The Bald Wizard or Blasphemous first?
- If you want chronology, Kautic - The Bald Wizard (2017) came out before Blasphemous (2019). 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 Kautic - The Bald Wizard and Blasphemous 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 Kautic - The Bald Wizard and Blasphemous 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.