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Hoards of Glory vs Ragnarok Chess

Hoards of Glory and Ragnarok Chess both land in Strategy, Casual 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. Hoards of Glory (2020) is 1 year older than Ragnarok Chess (2021). Ragnarok Chess is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Hoards of Glory (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Hoards of Glory vs Ragnarok Chess — Steam metadata comparison
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Released20202021
GenresStrategy, CasualSports, Strategy, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews72.2% positive (18 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersKerberos ProductionsMinimol Games

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Hoards of Glory vs Ragnarok Chess — FAQ

Should I play Hoards of Glory or Ragnarok Chess first?
If you want chronology, Hoards of Glory (2020) came out before Ragnarok Chess (2021). 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 Hoards of Glory and Ragnarok Chess similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Casual 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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