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Blasphemous vs CARRION

Blasphemous and CARRION 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. Blasphemous (2019) is 1 year older than CARRION (2020). CARRION scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Blasphemous (90.1% 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 Blasphemous

Choose Blasphemous if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 18,415 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose CARRION

Choose CARRION if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95% positive across 15,824 reviews.

Both Blasphemous and CARRION 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

Blasphemous vs CARRION — Steam metadata comparison
Blasphemous — Steam game coverBlasphemousCARRION — Steam game coverCARRION
Released20192020
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price24.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews90.1% positive (18,415 reviews)95% positive (15,824 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThe Game KitchenPhobia Game Studio

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Blasphemous vs CARRION — FAQ

Which is better, Blasphemous or CARRION?
On Steam reviews CARRION scores higher (95% positive) than Blasphemous (90.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, CARRION is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Blasphemous or CARRION first?
If you want chronology, Blasphemous (2019) came out before CARRION (2020). 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 Blasphemous and CARRION 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.
Do Blasphemous and CARRION both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Blasphemous vs CARRION — Verdict (2026) · imho.run