Should I play Clash: Artifacts of Chaos or Soulsland first?

If you want chronology, Soulsland (2021) came out before Clash: Artifacts of Chaos (2023). 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 Clash: Artifacts of Chaos and Soulsland similar?

They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Clash: Artifacts of Chaos run on Steam Deck?

Yes — Clash: Artifacts of Chaos is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Soulsland doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos vs Soulsland

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos and Soulsland both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Soulsland (2021) is 2 years older than Clash: Artifacts of Chaos (2023). Clash: Artifacts of Chaos scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than Soulsland (76.9% 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 Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

Choose Clash: Artifacts of Chaos if you want the Subtitle Options, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Clash: Artifacts of Chaos launched in 2023.

Choose Soulsland

Choose Soulsland if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Soulsland launched in 2021.

Both Clash: Artifacts of Chaos and Soulsland sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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.

Clash: Artifacts of Chaos vs Soulsland — Steam metadata comparison
	Clash: Artifacts of Chaos	Soulsland
Released	2023	2021
Genres	Action, Indie, Adventure	Action, Indie, Adventure
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	29.99 USD	4.99 USD
Steam reviews	92.6% positive (828 reviews)	76.9% positive (13 reviews)
Multiplayer	Single-player only	Single-player only
Developers	ACE Team	Tero Lunkka, Valkeala Software, NTStudios

Side by side

Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
Soulsland (2021) is 2 years older than Clash: Artifacts of Chaos (2023).
Clash: Artifacts of Chaos scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than Soulsland (76.9% positive).
Soulsland is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Clash: Artifacts of Chaos (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
Clash: Artifacts of Chaos is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Soulsland has no Deck rating yet.