Choose Retromancer
Choose Retromancer if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. Retromancer launched in 2019.
Retromancer vs Far Away Kingdom
Retromancer and Far Away Kingdom 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. Retromancer (2019) is 8 years older than Far Away Kingdom (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 Far Away Kingdom
Choose Far Away Kingdom if it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Far Away Kingdom launched in 2027.
Both Retromancer and Far Away Kingdom sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Retromancer |  Far Away Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Spinfoam Games | The Other Guy Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Retromancer (2019) is 8 years older than Far Away Kingdom (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
Retromancer vs Far Away Kingdom — FAQ
- Should I play Retromancer or Far Away Kingdom first?
- If you want chronology, Retromancer (2019) came out before Far Away Kingdom (2027). 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 Retromancer and Far Away Kingdom 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.
- Do both Retromancer and Far Away Kingdom have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Retromancer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Far Away Kingdom ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.