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Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York vs Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York

Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York and Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York (2019) is 5 years older than Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York (2024). Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York scores higher on Steam reviews (70.5% positive) than Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York (63.3% 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 Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York

Choose Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 70.5% positive across 1,307 reviews.

Choose Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York

Choose Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York launched in 2024.

Both Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York and Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York sit in Indie 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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Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York vs Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York — Steam metadata comparison
Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York — Steam game coverVampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New YorkVampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York — Steam game coverVampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York
Released20192024
GenresIndieIndie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews70.5% positive (1,307 reviews)63.3% positive (229 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDraw DistanceDraw Distance

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York vs Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York — FAQ

Which is better, Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York or Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York?
On Steam reviews Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York scores higher (70.5% positive) than Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York (63.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York or Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York first?
If you want chronology, Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York (2019) came out before Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York (2024). 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 Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York and Vampire: The Masquerade - Reckoning of New York similar?
They overlap on Indie 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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