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Smutty Scrolls vs Desideratum: Blood Bonds

Smutty Scrolls and Desideratum: Blood Bonds both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Desideratum: Blood Bonds (2025) is 1 year older than Smutty Scrolls (2026). Smutty Scrolls is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Desideratum: Blood Bonds (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Smutty Scrolls

Choose Smutty Scrolls if you want an Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Smutty Scrolls launched in 2026.

Choose Desideratum: Blood Bonds

Choose Desideratum: Blood Bonds if you want a RPG and Early Access experience. Desideratum: Blood Bonds launched in 2025.

Both Smutty Scrolls and Desideratum: Blood Bonds sit in Indie and Casual 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

Smutty Scrolls vs Desideratum: Blood Bonds — Steam metadata comparison
Smutty Scrolls — Steam game coverSmutty ScrollsDesideratum: Blood Bonds — Steam game coverDesideratum: Blood Bonds
Released20262025
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews95.5% positive (89 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTeam TailnutAnaximanes Entertainment

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Smutty Scrolls vs Desideratum: Blood Bonds — FAQ

Should I play Smutty Scrolls or Desideratum: Blood Bonds first?
If you want chronology, Desideratum: Blood Bonds (2025) came out before Smutty Scrolls (2026). 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 Smutty Scrolls and Desideratum: Blood Bonds similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Smutty Scrolls run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Smutty Scrolls is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Desideratum: Blood Bonds doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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