Choose Ravva and the Cyclops Curse
Choose Ravva and the Cyclops Curse if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Ravva and the Cyclops Curse launched in 2019.
Ravva and the Cyclops Curse vs Swift Elf
Ravva and the Cyclops Curse and Swift Elf 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. Ravva and the Cyclops Curse (2019) is 2 years older than Swift Elf (2021). Swift Elf is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Ravva and the Cyclops Curse (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Swift Elf
Choose Swift Elf if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Swift Elf launched in 2021.
Both Ravva and the Cyclops Curse and Swift Elf 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
 Ravva and the Cyclops Curse |  Swift Elf | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (28 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Galope Studios | Max Pedro |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Ravva and the Cyclops Curse (2019) is 2 years older than Swift Elf (2021).
- Swift Elf is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Ravva and the Cyclops Curse (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Ravva and the Cyclops Curse vs Swift Elf — FAQ
- Should I play Ravva and the Cyclops Curse or Swift Elf first?
- If you want chronology, Ravva and the Cyclops Curse (2019) came out before Swift Elf (2021). 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 Ravva and the Cyclops Curse and Swift Elf 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.