Choose Curse of the Old Gods
Choose Curse of the Old Gods if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Curse of the Old Gods launched in 2017.
Curse of the Old Gods vs From Beyond Prologue
Curse of the Old Gods and From Beyond Prologue both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Curse of the Old Gods (2017) is 1 year older than From Beyond Prologue (2018). From Beyond Prologue scores higher on Steam reviews (93.1% positive) than Curse of the Old Gods (81% 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 From Beyond Prologue
Choose From Beyond Prologue if you want an Indie experience. From Beyond Prologue launched in 2018.
Both Curse of the Old Gods and From Beyond Prologue sit in 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
 Curse of the Old Gods |  From Beyond Prologue | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive (42 reviews) | 93.1% positive (72 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tim Rachor | SuckerFree Games |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Curse of the Old Gods (2017) is 1 year older than From Beyond Prologue (2018).
- From Beyond Prologue scores higher on Steam reviews (93.1% positive) than Curse of the Old Gods (81% positive).
- Curse of the Old Gods is free; From Beyond Prologue is paid (2.99 USD).
Curse of the Old Gods vs From Beyond Prologue — FAQ
- Should I play Curse of the Old Gods or From Beyond Prologue first?
- If you want chronology, Curse of the Old Gods (2017) came out before From Beyond Prologue (2018). 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 Curse of the Old Gods and From Beyond Prologue similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is Curse of the Old Gods free?
- Yes — Curse of the Old Gods is a free-to-play Steam title. From Beyond Prologue is paid (2.99 USD).