Choose Mortal Kombat 11
Choose Mortal Kombat 11 if you want the Online PvP, HDR available, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 51% cheaper on the Steam Store. 25,336 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mortal Kombat 11 vs Blades of Gory
Mortal Kombat 11 and Blades of Gory both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Both released in 2019. Mortal Kombat 11 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.7% positive) than Blades of Gory (59.1% 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 Blades of Gory
Choose Blades of Gory if you want an Indie experience. Blades of Gory launched in 2019.
Both Mortal Kombat 11 and Blades of Gory sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP, 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
 Mortal Kombat 11 |  Blades of Gory | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 10.25 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.7% positive (25,336 reviews) | 59.1% positive (22 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | NetherRealm Studios, QLOC, Shiver | Fortcullis Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2019.
- Mortal Kombat 11 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.7% positive) than Blades of Gory (59.1% positive).
- Mortal Kombat 11 is currently ~51% cheaper on Steam than Blades of Gory (4.99 USD vs. 10.25 USD).
- Mortal Kombat 11 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Blades of Gory has no Deck rating yet.
Mortal Kombat 11 vs Blades of Gory — FAQ
- Are Mortal Kombat 11 and Blades of Gory similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Mortal Kombat 11 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mortal Kombat 11 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Blades of Gory doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.