Choose Conqueror's Blade
Choose Conqueror's Blade if you want a Strategy experience. 6,644 Steam reviews back the pick.
Conqueror's Blade vs Animyst
Conqueror's Blade and Animyst both land in Action, Massively Multiplayer, 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, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Animyst (2018) is 2 years older than Conqueror's Blade (2020). Animyst scores higher on Steam reviews (86.9% positive) than Conqueror's Blade (73.4% 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 Animyst
Choose Animyst if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86.9% positive across 396 reviews.
Both Conqueror's Blade and Animyst sit in Action, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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
 Conqueror's Blade |  Animyst | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 73.4% positive (6,644 reviews) | 86.9% positive (396 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Booming Tech | Animyst Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam.
- Animyst (2018) is 2 years older than Conqueror's Blade (2020).
- Animyst scores higher on Steam reviews (86.9% positive) than Conqueror's Blade (73.4% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Conqueror's Blade vs Animyst — FAQ
- Which is better, Conqueror's Blade or Animyst?
- On Steam reviews Animyst scores higher (86.9% positive) than Conqueror's Blade (73.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Animyst is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Conqueror's Blade or Animyst first?
- If you want chronology, Animyst (2018) came out before Conqueror's Blade (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 Conqueror's Blade and Animyst similar?
- They overlap on Action, Massively Multiplayer, 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.
- Do both Conqueror's Blade and Animyst have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Conqueror's Blade ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Animyst ships Online Co-op, Co-op.