Choose Rathe: The Beginning
Choose Rathe: The Beginning if you want an Indie experience. Rathe: The Beginning launched in 2021.
Rathe: The Beginning vs G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル
Rathe: The Beginning and G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Rathe: The Beginning (2021) is 5 years older than G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル (2026). G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Rathe: The Beginning (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル
Choose G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル if you want the DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 68% cheaper on the Steam Store. G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル launched in 2026.
Both Rathe: The Beginning and G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル sit in 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
 Rathe: The Beginning |  G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Fists Of Destiny Games | G-MODE, Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Rathe: The Beginning (2021) is 5 years older than G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル (2026).
- G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Rathe: The Beginning (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
Rathe: The Beginning vs G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル — FAQ
- Should I play Rathe: The Beginning or G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル first?
- If you want chronology, Rathe: The Beginning (2021) came out before G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル (2026). 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 Rathe: The Beginning and G-MODEアーカイブス+ ロストクロニクル similar?
- They overlap on 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.