Choose Scrolls of the Lord
Choose Scrolls of the Lord if it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. Scrolls of the Lord launched in 2017.
Scrolls of the Lord vs Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex
Scrolls of the Lord and Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex 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. Scrolls of the Lord (2017) is 7 years older than Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex (2024). Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex scores higher on Steam reviews (72.7% positive) than Scrolls of the Lord (57.1% 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 Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex
Choose Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex if you want a RPG game with VR Only. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex launched in 2024.
Both Scrolls of the Lord and Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Scrolls of the Lord |  Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.94 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 57.1% positive (14 reviews) | 72.7% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Arbatskii Anatolii | Ippo Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Scrolls of the Lord (2017) is 7 years older than Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex (2024).
- Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex scores higher on Steam reviews (72.7% positive) than Scrolls of the Lord (57.1% positive).
- Scrolls of the Lord is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex (1.94 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Scrolls of the Lord vs Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex — FAQ
- Should I play Scrolls of the Lord or Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex first?
- If you want chronology, Scrolls of the Lord (2017) came out before Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex (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 Scrolls of the Lord and Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex 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.