Choose Immortal Planet
Choose Immortal Planet if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. Immortal Planet launched in 2017.
Immortal Planet vs Blade of Darkness
Immortal Planet and Blade of Darkness 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. Immortal Planet (2017) is 4 years older than Blade of Darkness (2021). Blade of Darkness scores higher on Steam reviews (88.8% positive) than Immortal Planet (81.5% 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 Blade of Darkness
Choose Blade of Darkness if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.8% positive across 720 reviews.
Both Immortal Planet and Blade of Darkness sit in Action and RPG 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
 Immortal Planet |  Blade of Darkness | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.5% positive (124 reviews) | 88.8% positive (720 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | teedoubleuGAMES | Rebel Act Studios, Fire Falcom, General Arcade |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Immortal Planet (2017) is 4 years older than Blade of Darkness (2021).
- Blade of Darkness scores higher on Steam reviews (88.8% positive) than Immortal Planet (81.5% positive).
- Blade of Darkness is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Immortal Planet (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Immortal Planet vs Blade of Darkness — FAQ
- Which is better, Immortal Planet or Blade of Darkness?
- On Steam reviews Blade of Darkness scores higher (88.8% positive) than Immortal Planet (81.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Blade of Darkness is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Immortal Planet or Blade of Darkness first?
- If you want chronology, Immortal Planet (2017) came out before Blade of Darkness (2021). 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 Immortal Planet and Blade of Darkness 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 Immortal Planet and Blade of Darkness 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.