Choose Remnant: From the Ashes
Choose Remnant: From the Ashes if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 24,137 Steam reviews back the pick.
Remnant: From the Ashes vs ELDEN RING
Remnant: From the Ashes and ELDEN RING both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. Remnant: From the Ashes (2019) is 3 years older than ELDEN RING (2022). ELDEN RING scores higher on Steam reviews (94.3% positive) than Remnant: From the Ashes (86.5% 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 ELDEN RING
Choose ELDEN RING if you want the Online PvP, PvP, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.3% positive across 426,636 reviews.
Both Remnant: From the Ashes and ELDEN RING sit in Action and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Remnant: From the Ashes |  ELDEN RING | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 59.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.5% positive (24,137 reviews) | 94.3% positive (426,636 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Gunfire Games | FromSoftware, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Remnant: From the Ashes (2019) is 3 years older than ELDEN RING (2022).
- ELDEN RING scores higher on Steam reviews (94.3% positive) than Remnant: From the Ashes (86.5% positive).
- Remnant: From the Ashes is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than ELDEN RING (39.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Remnant: From the Ashes vs ELDEN RING — FAQ
- Which is better, Remnant: From the Ashes or ELDEN RING?
- On Steam reviews ELDEN RING scores higher (94.3% positive) than Remnant: From the Ashes (86.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, ELDEN RING is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Remnant: From the Ashes or ELDEN RING first?
- If you want chronology, Remnant: From the Ashes (2019) came out before ELDEN RING (2022). 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 Remnant: From the Ashes and ELDEN RING similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Remnant: From the Ashes and ELDEN RING have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Remnant: From the Ashes ships Online Co-op, Co-op; ELDEN RING ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Do Remnant: From the Ashes and ELDEN RING 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.