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The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer vs Tower of the Ice Lich

The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer and Tower of the Ice Lich both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer (2018) is 7 years older than Tower of the Ice Lich (2025). Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer: 23 reviews, Tower of the Ice Lich: 12). 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 The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer

Choose The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer if you want an Indie experience. The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer launched in 2018.

Choose Tower of the Ice Lich

Choose Tower of the Ice Lich if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tower of the Ice Lich launched in 2025.

Both The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer and Tower of the Ice Lich sit in Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (100% vs 100% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer vs Tower of the Ice Lich — Steam metadata comparison
The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer — Steam game coverThe Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the GloomerTower of the Ice Lich — Steam game coverTower of the Ice Lich
Released20182025
GenresIndie, AdventureAdventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (23 reviews)100% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSoma Games, Clopas LLCArcane Lorelabs, Sunqvist Konsult i Umeå

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The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer vs Tower of the Ice Lich — FAQ

Should I play The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer or Tower of the Ice Lich first?
If you want chronology, The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer (2018) came out before Tower of the Ice Lich (2025). 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 The Lost Legends of Redwall™: Escape the Gloomer and Tower of the Ice Lich similar?
They overlap on 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.
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