Choose Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator
Choose Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator launched in 2018.
Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator vs Rift Wizard 3
Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator and Rift Wizard 3 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. Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator (2018) is 8 years older than Rift Wizard 3 (2026). Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator is free; Rift Wizard 3 is paid (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 Rift Wizard 3
Choose Rift Wizard 3 if you want a Strategy and Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Rift Wizard 3 launched in 2026.
Both Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator and Rift Wizard 3 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
 Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator |  Rift Wizard 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (10 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alexey Bokulev, Sergei Klimov, Charlie Oscar Lima Tango Interactive Entertainment | Dylan White, Khoops, Jacob Martinez |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator (2018) is 8 years older than Rift Wizard 3 (2026).
- Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator is free; Rift Wizard 3 is paid (19.99 USD).
- Rift Wizard 3 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator has no Deck rating yet.
Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator vs Rift Wizard 3 — FAQ
- Should I play Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator or Rift Wizard 3 first?
- If you want chronology, Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator (2018) came out before Rift Wizard 3 (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 Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator and Rift Wizard 3 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.
- Is Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator free?
- Yes — Spire of Sorcery – Character Generator is a free-to-play Steam title. Rift Wizard 3 is paid (19.99 USD).