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Scrolls of the Lord vs Cursebreakers

Scrolls of the Lord and Cursebreakers 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 10 years older than Cursebreakers (2027). Cursebreakers has co-op; Scrolls of the Lord does not. 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 Scrolls of the Lord

Choose Scrolls of the Lord if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Scrolls of the Lord launched in 2017.

Choose Cursebreakers

Choose Cursebreakers if you want a RPG game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cursebreakers launched in 2027.

Both Scrolls of the Lord and Cursebreakers 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 vs Cursebreakers — Steam metadata comparison
Scrolls of the Lord — Steam game coverScrolls of the LordCursebreakers — Steam game coverCursebreakers
Released20172027
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.94 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews57.1% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersArbatskii AnatoliiFalse Wall

Side by side

Scrolls of the Lord vs Cursebreakers — FAQ

Should I play Scrolls of the Lord or Cursebreakers first?
If you want chronology, Scrolls of the Lord (2017) came out before Cursebreakers (2027). 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 Cursebreakers 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.
Does Scrolls of the Lord have multiplayer like Cursebreakers?
No. Cursebreakers supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Scrolls of the Lord is listed as single-player only.
Scrolls of the Lord vs Cursebreakers — Verdict (2026) · imho.run