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Bombix vs Boardquest: Tales of Liria

Bombix and Boardquest: Tales of Liria both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Bombix (2018) is 6 years older than Boardquest: Tales of Liria (2024). Bombix is free; Boardquest: Tales of Liria is paid (11.99 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 Bombix

Choose Bombix if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Bombix launched in 2018.

Choose Boardquest: Tales of Liria

Choose Boardquest: Tales of Liria if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Boardquest: Tales of Liria launched in 2024.

Both Bombix and Boardquest: Tales of Liria sit in Strategy and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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

Bombix vs Boardquest: Tales of Liria — Steam metadata comparison
Bombix — Steam game coverBombixBoardquest: Tales of Liria — Steam game coverBoardquest: Tales of Liria
Released20182024
GenresAction, Strategy, RPGStrategy, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play11.99 USD
Steam reviews56% positive (100 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersPragmatix LtdRamezware SL

Side by side

Bombix vs Boardquest: Tales of Liria — FAQ

Should I play Bombix or Boardquest: Tales of Liria first?
If you want chronology, Bombix (2018) came out before Boardquest: Tales of Liria (2024). 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 Bombix and Boardquest: Tales of Liria similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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 Bombix and Boardquest: Tales of Liria have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Bombix ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Boardquest: Tales of Liria ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Is Bombix free?
Yes — Bombix is a free-to-play Steam title. Boardquest: Tales of Liria is paid (11.99 USD).
Bombix vs Boardquest: Tales of Liria — Verdict (2026) · imho.run