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Vengeful Rites vs Heart of Eternity

Vengeful Rites and Heart of Eternity both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Vengeful Rites (2021) is 4 years older than Heart of Eternity (2025). Heart of Eternity is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Vengeful Rites (7.99 USD vs. 13.39 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 Vengeful Rites

Choose Vengeful Rites if you want an Indie game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Only. Vengeful Rites launched in 2021.

Choose Heart of Eternity

Choose Heart of Eternity if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Heart of Eternity launched in 2025.

Both Vengeful Rites and Heart of Eternity sit in Action, Adventure, and 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

Vengeful Rites vs Heart of Eternity — Steam metadata comparison
Vengeful Rites — Steam game coverVengeful RitesHeart of Eternity — Steam game coverHeart of Eternity
Released20212025
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price13.39 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews94.1% positive (220 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDeep Dive InteractiveUkrainian Development Company

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Vengeful Rites vs Heart of Eternity — FAQ

Should I play Vengeful Rites or Heart of Eternity first?
If you want chronology, Vengeful Rites (2021) came out before Heart of Eternity (2025). 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 Vengeful Rites and Heart of Eternity similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.
Vengeful Rites vs Heart of Eternity — Verdict (2026) · imho.run