Choose CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION
Choose CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,411 Steam reviews back the pick.
CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION vs Legends of Astravia
CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION and Legends of Astravia both land in Adventure, RPG 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION (2022) is 5 years older than Legends of Astravia (2027). CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Legends of Astravia has no Deck rating yet. 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 Legends of Astravia
Choose Legends of Astravia if you want an Indie and Early Access game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Gamepad Recommended. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Legends of Astravia launched in 2027.
Both CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION and Legends of Astravia sit in Adventure and RPG on Steam and both list Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, and Adjustable Difficulty, 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
 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION |  Legends of Astravia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2027 |
| Genres | Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 61.4% positive (1,411 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Square Enix, D4Enterprise Co.,Ltd. | Studio Alemni |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION (2022) is 5 years older than Legends of Astravia (2027).
- CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Legends of Astravia has no Deck rating yet.
CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION vs Legends of Astravia — FAQ
- Should I play CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION or Legends of Astravia first?
- If you want chronology, CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION (2022) came out before Legends of Astravia (2027). 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 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION and Legends of Astravia similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, RPG 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 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Legends of Astravia doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.