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Iratus: Lord of the Dead vs Skautfold: Knight's End

Iratus: Lord of the Dead and Skautfold: Knight's End 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. Iratus: Lord of the Dead (2020) is 1 year older than Skautfold: Knight's End (2021). Iratus: Lord of the Dead scores higher on Steam reviews (85% positive) than Skautfold: Knight's End (75% 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 Iratus: Lord of the Dead

Choose Iratus: Lord of the Dead if you want a Strategy experience. 2,929 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Skautfold: Knight's End

Choose Skautfold: Knight's End if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Skautfold: Knight's End launched in 2021.

Both Iratus: Lord of the Dead and Skautfold: Knight's End 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.

Side-by-side comparison

Iratus: Lord of the Dead vs Skautfold: Knight's End — Steam metadata comparison
Iratus: Lord of the Dead — Steam game coverIratus: Lord of the DeadSkautfold: Knight's End — Steam game coverSkautfold: Knight's End
Released20202021
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price29.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews85% positive (2,929 reviews)75% positive (24 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersUnfrozenSteve Gal

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Iratus: Lord of the Dead vs Skautfold: Knight's End — FAQ

Should I play Iratus: Lord of the Dead or Skautfold: Knight's End first?
If you want chronology, Iratus: Lord of the Dead (2020) came out before Skautfold: Knight's End (2021). 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 Iratus: Lord of the Dead and Skautfold: Knight's End 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 Iratus: Lord of the Dead run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Iratus: Lord of the Dead is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Skautfold: Knight's End doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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