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Bladed fury vs Breaking Gates

Bladed fury and Breaking Gates both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Bladed fury (2018) is 2 years older than Breaking Gates (2020). Breaking Gates is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Bladed fury (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Bladed fury

Choose Bladed fury if you want a Casual experience. Bladed fury launched in 2018.

Choose Breaking Gates

Choose Breaking Gates if you want an Early Access game with Camera Comfort, Keyboard Only Option, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Breaking Gates launched in 2020.

Both Bladed fury and Breaking Gates sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Bladed fury vs Breaking Gates — Steam metadata comparison
Bladed fury — Steam game coverBladed furyBreaking Gates — Steam game coverBreaking Gates
Released20182020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews87.7% positive (504 reviews)9 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNEXT StudiosYlun Games

Side by side

Bladed fury vs Breaking Gates — FAQ

Should I play Bladed fury or Breaking Gates first?
If you want chronology, Bladed fury (2018) came out before Breaking Gates (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 Bladed fury and Breaking Gates similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Bladed fury run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Bladed fury is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Breaking Gates doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Bladed fury vs Breaking Gates — Verdict (2026) · imho.run