Choose Blade Kitten
Choose Blade Kitten if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Blade Kitten launched in 2014.
Blade Kitten vs The Legend of Dark Witch
Blade Kitten and The Legend of Dark Witch both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Blade Kitten (2014) is 1 year older than The Legend of Dark Witch (2015). Blade Kitten scores higher on Steam reviews (81.7% positive) than The Legend of Dark Witch (74.7% 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 Legend of Dark Witch
Choose The Legend of Dark Witch if you want an Indie and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Legend of Dark Witch launched in 2015.
Both Blade Kitten and The Legend of Dark Witch sit in Action 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
 Blade Kitten |  The Legend of Dark Witch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.7% positive (600 reviews) | 74.7% positive (99 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Krome Studios | INSIDE SYSTEM |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Blade Kitten (2014) is 1 year older than The Legend of Dark Witch (2015).
- Blade Kitten scores higher on Steam reviews (81.7% positive) than The Legend of Dark Witch (74.7% positive).
- The Legend of Dark Witch is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Blade Kitten (1.39 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Blade Kitten is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Legend of Dark Witch has no Deck rating yet.
Blade Kitten vs The Legend of Dark Witch — FAQ
- Should I play Blade Kitten or The Legend of Dark Witch first?
- If you want chronology, Blade Kitten (2014) came out before The Legend of Dark Witch (2015). 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 Blade Kitten and The Legend of Dark Witch similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Blade Kitten run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Blade Kitten is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Legend of Dark Witch doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.