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CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION vs Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space

CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION and Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space 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. Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space (2021) is 1 year older than CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION (2022). Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space scores higher on Steam reviews (72.7% positive) than CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION (61.4% 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 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION

Choose CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION if you want the Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, and Adjustable Difficulty side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,411 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space

Choose Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Simulation experience. Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space launched in 2021.

Both CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION and Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space sit in Adventure and RPG 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

CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION vs Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space — Steam metadata comparison
CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION — Steam game coverCHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITIONCitizens Unite!: Earth x Space — Steam game coverCitizens Unite!: Earth x Space
Released20222021
GenresAdventure, RPGStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price7.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews61.4% positive (1,411 reviews)72.7% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSquare Enix, D4Enterprise Co.,Ltd.Eden Industries

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CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION vs Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space — FAQ

Should I play CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION or Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space first?
If you want chronology, Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space (2021) came out before CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION (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 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION and Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space 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. Citizens Unite!: Earth x Space doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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