IMHO.

The Poisoner vs Chains Of Clues

The Poisoner and Chains Of Clues both land in Indie, Adventure, Early Access 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 Indie, Adventure, Early Access on Steam. 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 Poisoner

Choose The Poisoner if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Poisoner launched in 2019.

Choose Chains Of Clues

Choose Chains Of Clues if you want an Action, Simulation, and RPG experience.

Both The Poisoner and Chains Of Clues sit in Indie, Adventure, and Early Access on Steam and both list VR Only, 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

The Poisoner vs Chains Of Clues — Steam metadata comparison
The Poisoner — Steam game coverThe PoisonerChains Of Clues — Steam game coverChains Of Clues
Released2019
GenresIndie, Adventure, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews7 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPlatformaVRChema Luque

Side by side

The Poisoner vs Chains Of Clues — FAQ

Are The Poisoner and Chains Of Clues similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Early Access 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.
The Poisoner vs Chains Of Clues — Verdict (2026) · imho.run