Choose Crossfire: Legion
Choose Crossfire: Legion if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Crossfire: Legion launched in 2022.
Crossfire: Legion vs Thukothea Defender
Crossfire: Legion and Thukothea Defender 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. Thukothea Defender (2021) is 1 year older than Crossfire: Legion (2022). Crossfire: Legion has co-op; Thukothea Defender does not. 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 Thukothea Defender
Choose Thukothea Defender if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Thukothea Defender launched in 2021.
Both Crossfire: Legion and Thukothea Defender 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Crossfire: Legion |  Thukothea Defender | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65% positive (360 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Blackbird Interactive | DjokaGames |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Thukothea Defender (2021) is 1 year older than Crossfire: Legion (2022).
- Crossfire: Legion has co-op; Thukothea Defender does not.
- Crossfire: Legion is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Thukothea Defender has no Deck rating yet.
Crossfire: Legion vs Thukothea Defender — FAQ
- Should I play Crossfire: Legion or Thukothea Defender first?
- If you want chronology, Thukothea Defender (2021) came out before Crossfire: Legion (2022). 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 Crossfire: Legion and Thukothea Defender 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.
- Does Thukothea Defender have multiplayer like Crossfire: Legion?
- No. Crossfire: Legion supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Thukothea Defender is listed as single-player only.
- Does Crossfire: Legion run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Crossfire: Legion is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Thukothea Defender doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.