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WRATH: Aeon of Ruin vs CyClones

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin and CyClones 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. CyClones (2023) is 1 year older than WRATH: Aeon of Ruin (2024). WRATH: Aeon of Ruin scores higher on Steam reviews (74.9% positive) than CyClones (63.6% 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 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin

Choose WRATH: Aeon of Ruin if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,445 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose CyClones

Choose CyClones if it's currently about 76% cheaper on the Steam Store. CyClones launched in 2023.

Both WRATH: Aeon of Ruin and CyClones sit in Action 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

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin vs CyClones — Steam metadata comparison
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin — Steam game coverWRATH: Aeon of RuinCyClones — Steam game coverCyClones
Released20242023
GenresActionAction
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price24.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews74.9% positive (1,445 reviews)63.6% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKillPixel Games, Slipgate IronworksRaven Software

Side by side

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin vs CyClones — FAQ

Should I play WRATH: Aeon of Ruin or CyClones first?
If you want chronology, CyClones (2023) came out before WRATH: Aeon of Ruin (2024). 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 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin and CyClones 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 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin run on Steam Deck?
Yes — WRATH: Aeon of Ruin is rated Deck Verified by Valve. CyClones doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin vs CyClones — Verdict (2026) · imho.run