Relic Keepers vs Blasphemous
Relic Keepers and Blasphemous both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Relic Keepers (2017) is 2 years older than Blasphemous (2019). Blasphemous scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Relic Keepers (9.1% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Relic Keepers |  Blasphemous | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9.1% positive (11 reviews) | 90.1% positive (18,415 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Idea Cabin | The Game Kitchen |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Relic Keepers (2017) is 2 years older than Blasphemous (2019).
- Blasphemous scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Relic Keepers (9.1% positive).
- Relic Keepers is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Blasphemous (1.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Blasphemous is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Relic Keepers has no Deck rating yet.
Relic Keepers vs Blasphemous — FAQ
- Should I play Relic Keepers or Blasphemous first?
- If you want chronology, Relic Keepers (2017) came out before Blasphemous (2019). 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 Relic Keepers and Blasphemous similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.