Choose Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX
Choose Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.8% positive across 272 reviews.
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX vs Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX and Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 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. Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX (2019) is 3 years older than Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (2022). Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (67.7% 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 Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2
Choose Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 launched in 2022.
Both Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX and Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 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
 Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX |  Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 7.49 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.8% positive (272 reviews) | 67.7% positive (198 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | INTI CREATES CO., LTD. | INTI CREATES CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX (2019) is 3 years older than Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (2022).
- Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (67.7% positive).
- Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (7.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX is Deck Playable, Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 is Deck Verified.
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX vs Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX or Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2?
- On Steam reviews Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX scores higher (90.8% positive) than Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (67.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX or Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX (2019) came out before Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 (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 Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX and Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 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.