Choose Sweep
Choose Sweep if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Sweep launched in 2021.
Sweep vs Chronicles of Vipers
Sweep and Chronicles of Vipers 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. Sweep (2021) is 2 years older than Chronicles of Vipers (2023). Chronicles of Vipers is free; Sweep is paid (0.99 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 Chronicles of Vipers
Choose Chronicles of Vipers if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Chronicles of Vipers launched in 2023.
Both Sweep and Chronicles of Vipers 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sweep |  Chronicles of Vipers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | TwoGen Software | Brenntkopf Development |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sweep (2021) is 2 years older than Chronicles of Vipers (2023).
- Chronicles of Vipers is free; Sweep is paid (0.99 USD).
Sweep vs Chronicles of Vipers — FAQ
- Should I play Sweep or Chronicles of Vipers first?
- If you want chronology, Sweep (2021) came out before Chronicles of Vipers (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 Sweep and Chronicles of Vipers 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.
- Is Chronicles of Vipers free?
- Yes — Chronicles of Vipers is a free-to-play Steam title. Sweep is paid (0.99 USD).