Choose Heads Will Roll: Reforged
Choose Heads Will Roll: Reforged if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Heads Will Roll: Reforged launched in 2023.
Heads Will Roll: Reforged vs A Legionary's Life
Heads Will Roll: Reforged and A Legionary's Life both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. A Legionary's Life (2019) is 4 years older than Heads Will Roll: Reforged (2023). A Legionary's Life scores higher on Steam reviews (86.5% positive) than Heads Will Roll: Reforged (83.7% 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 A Legionary's Life
Choose A Legionary's Life if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86.5% positive across 2,156 reviews.
Both Heads Will Roll: Reforged and A Legionary's Life sit in 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
 Heads Will Roll: Reforged |  A Legionary's Life | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2019 |
| Genres | RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.7% positive (699 reviews) | 86.5% positive (2,156 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 1917 Studios | Alessandro Roberti |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- A Legionary's Life (2019) is 4 years older than Heads Will Roll: Reforged (2023).
- A Legionary's Life scores higher on Steam reviews (86.5% positive) than Heads Will Roll: Reforged (83.7% positive).
- A Legionary's Life is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Heads Will Roll: Reforged (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Heads Will Roll: Reforged is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; A Legionary's Life has no Deck rating yet.
Heads Will Roll: Reforged vs A Legionary's Life — FAQ
- Which is better, Heads Will Roll: Reforged or A Legionary's Life?
- On Steam reviews A Legionary's Life scores higher (86.5% positive) than Heads Will Roll: Reforged (83.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, A Legionary's Life is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Heads Will Roll: Reforged or A Legionary's Life first?
- If you want chronology, A Legionary's Life (2019) came out before Heads Will Roll: Reforged (2023). 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 Heads Will Roll: Reforged and A Legionary's Life similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Heads Will Roll: Reforged run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Heads Will Roll: Reforged is rated Deck Playable by Valve. A Legionary's Life doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.