Choose The Lightbringers
Choose The Lightbringers if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Lightbringers launched in 2020.
The Lightbringers vs Tales of Agaris
The Lightbringers and Tales of Agaris both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. The Lightbringers (2020) is 2 years older than Tales of Agaris (2022). Tales of Agaris is free; The Lightbringers is paid (9.99 USD). 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 Tales of Agaris
Choose Tales of Agaris if you want an Adventure and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Tales of Agaris launched in 2022.
Both The Lightbringers and Tales of Agaris sit in Indie 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
 The Lightbringers |  Tales of Agaris | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 72.7% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Orobo Games | Metthink |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- The Lightbringers (2020) is 2 years older than Tales of Agaris (2022).
- Tales of Agaris is free; The Lightbringers is paid (9.99 USD).
- Tales of Agaris is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Lightbringers has no Deck rating yet.
The Lightbringers vs Tales of Agaris — FAQ
- Should I play The Lightbringers or Tales of Agaris first?
- If you want chronology, The Lightbringers (2020) came out before Tales of Agaris (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 The Lightbringers and Tales of Agaris similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Is Tales of Agaris free?
- Yes — Tales of Agaris is a free-to-play Steam title. The Lightbringers is paid (9.99 USD).