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Pirates Outlaws vs 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia)

Pirates Outlaws and 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Pirates Outlaws (2020) is 3 years older than 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) (2023). 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) scores higher on Steam reviews (86.6% positive) than Pirates Outlaws (78.3% 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 Pirates Outlaws

Choose Pirates Outlaws if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Pirates Outlaws launched in 2020.

Choose 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia)

Choose 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) launched in 2023.

Both Pirates Outlaws and 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) sit in Strategy 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.

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Pirates Outlaws vs 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) — Steam metadata comparison
Pirates Outlaws — Steam game coverPirates Outlaws天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) — Steam game cover天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia)
Released20202023
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, CasualStrategy, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD12.49 USD
Steam reviews78.3% positive (295 reviews)86.6% positive (82 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFabled Game香港商河洛互動娛樂股份有限公司

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Pirates Outlaws vs 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) — FAQ

Should I play Pirates Outlaws or 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) first?
If you want chronology, Pirates Outlaws (2020) came out before 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) (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 Pirates Outlaws and 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) similar?
They overlap on Strategy 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.
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