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Lydia vs The Blind Prophet

Lydia and The Blind Prophet both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Lydia (2017) is 3 years older than The Blind Prophet (2020). Lydia scores higher on Steam reviews (92.1% positive) than The Blind Prophet (82.3% 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 Lydia

Choose Lydia if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.1% positive across 229 reviews.

Choose The Blind Prophet

Choose The Blind Prophet if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Blind Prophet launched in 2020.

Both Lydia and The Blind Prophet sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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.

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Lydia vs The Blind Prophet — Steam metadata comparison
Lydia — Steam game coverLydiaThe Blind Prophet — Steam game coverThe Blind Prophet
Released20172020
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Unsupported
Price3.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews92.1% positive (229 reviews)82.3% positive (164 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPlatonic PartnershipArs Goetia

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Lydia vs The Blind Prophet — FAQ

Which is better, Lydia or The Blind Prophet?
On Steam reviews Lydia scores higher (92.1% positive) than The Blind Prophet (82.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lydia is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Lydia or The Blind Prophet first?
If you want chronology, Lydia (2017) came out before The Blind Prophet (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 Lydia and The Blind Prophet similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.
Lydia vs The Blind Prophet — Verdict (2026) · imho.run