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Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue vs Splittown

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue and Splittown both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue (2021) is 4 years older than Splittown (2025). Splittown scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue (88.8% 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 Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue

Choose Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue launched in 2021.

Choose Splittown

Choose Splittown if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Splittown launched in 2025.

Both Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue and Splittown sit in 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

Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue vs Splittown — Steam metadata comparison
Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue — Steam game coverCrowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - PrologueSplittown — Steam game coverSplittown
Released20212025
GenresIndie, Adventure, Free To PlayIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
PriceFree to play19.99 USD
Steam reviews88.8% positive (80 reviews)100% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMadcraft StudiosMats Kyyrö, Juha Keränen

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Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue vs Splittown — FAQ

Should I play Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue or Splittown first?
If you want chronology, Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue (2021) came out before Splittown (2025). 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 Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue and Splittown similar?
They overlap on 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 Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue free?
Yes — Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue is a free-to-play Steam title. Splittown is paid (19.99 USD).
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