Choose Hogwarts Legacy
Choose Hogwarts Legacy if you want an Adventure game with HDR available, Adjustable Text Size, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.3% positive across 140,723 reviews.
Hogwarts Legacy vs The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard
Hogwarts Legacy and The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard (2022) is 1 year older than Hogwarts Legacy (2023). Hogwarts Legacy scores higher on Steam reviews (91.3% positive) than The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard (61.9% 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 The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard
Choose The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard launched in 2022.
Both Hogwarts Legacy and The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard sit in Action 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
 Hogwarts Legacy |  The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.3% positive (140,723 reviews) | 61.9% positive (139 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Avalanche Software | Bethesda Softworks |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard (2022) is 1 year older than Hogwarts Legacy (2023).
- Hogwarts Legacy scores higher on Steam reviews (91.3% positive) than The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard (61.9% positive).
- The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Hogwarts Legacy (5.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Hogwarts Legacy is Deck Verified, The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard is Deck Unsupported.
Hogwarts Legacy vs The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard — FAQ
- Which is better, Hogwarts Legacy or The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard?
- On Steam reviews Hogwarts Legacy scores higher (91.3% positive) than The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard (61.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hogwarts Legacy is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Hogwarts Legacy or The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard first?
- If you want chronology, The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard (2022) came out before Hogwarts Legacy (2023). 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 Hogwarts Legacy and The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.