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Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ vs Banner of the Maid

Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ and Banner of the Maid both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ (2018) is 1 year older than Banner of the Maid (2019). Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ scores higher on Steam reviews (84.4% positive) than Banner of the Maid (81.7% 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 Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~

Choose Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ launched in 2018.

Choose Banner of the Maid

Choose Banner of the Maid if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Banner of the Maid launched in 2019.

Both Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ and Banner of the Maid sit in Indie 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.

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Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ vs Banner of the Maid — Steam metadata comparison
Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ — Steam game coverRe;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~Banner of the Maid — Steam game coverBanner of the Maid
Released20182019
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPG, CasualStrategy, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price4.99 USD16.99 USD
Steam reviews84.4% positive (32 reviews)81.7% positive (591 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player
DevelopersEscu:de, ElementAzure Flame Studio

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Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ vs Banner of the Maid — FAQ

Should I play Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ or Banner of the Maid first?
If you want chronology, Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ (2018) came out before Banner of the Maid (2019). 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 Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ and Banner of the Maid similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Does Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ have multiplayer like Banner of the Maid?
No. Banner of the Maid supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~ is listed as single-player only.
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