Choose Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade
Choose Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade if you want an Indie experience. Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade launched in 2018.
Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade vs Strip Card Duel
Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade and Strip Card Duel both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade (2018) is 2 years older than Strip Card Duel (2020). Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Strip Card Duel (69.2% 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 Strip Card Duel
Choose Strip Card Duel if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Strip Card Duel launched in 2020.
Both Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade and Strip Card Duel sit in 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
 Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade |  Strip Card Duel | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.3% positive (90 reviews) | 69.2% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ONEONE1 | Succubella Games |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade (2018) is 2 years older than Strip Card Duel (2020).
- Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Strip Card Duel (69.2% positive).
- Strip Card Duel is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade is Deck Unsupported, Strip Card Duel is Deck Playable.
Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade vs Strip Card Duel — FAQ
- Should I play Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade or Strip Card Duel first?
- If you want chronology, Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade (2018) came out before Strip Card Duel (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 Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade and Strip Card Duel similar?
- They overlap on 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.