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Gloam vs Non-Euclidean Chess

Gloam and Non-Euclidean Chess both land in Indie, Casual, 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, Casual, Early Access on Steam. Both released in 2021. Gloam is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Non-Euclidean Chess (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). 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 Gloam

Choose Gloam if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gloam launched in 2021.

Choose Non-Euclidean Chess

Choose Non-Euclidean Chess if you want a Strategy game with Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP. Non-Euclidean Chess launched in 2021.

Both Gloam and Non-Euclidean Chess sit in Indie, Casual, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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

Gloam vs Non-Euclidean Chess — Steam metadata comparison
Gloam — Steam game coverGloamNon-Euclidean Chess — Steam game coverNon-Euclidean Chess
Released20212021
GenresIndie, Casual, Early AccessStrategy, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews7 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersCordylusCole Ferguson, Will Bowers

Side by side

Gloam vs Non-Euclidean Chess — FAQ

Are Gloam and Non-Euclidean Chess similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual, 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.
Gloam vs Non-Euclidean Chess — Verdict (2026) · imho.run