Choose Wanderer
Choose Wanderer if you want the VR Supported side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wanderer launched in 2022.
Wanderer vs Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate
Wanderer and Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Wanderer (2022) is 3 years older than Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate (2025). Wanderer scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate (67.5% 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 Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate
Choose Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate if you want a RPG game with VR Only, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate launched in 2025.
Both Wanderer and Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support, 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
 Wanderer |  Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (550 reviews) | 67.5% positive (80 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mighty Eyes | Mighty Eyes |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Wanderer (2022) is 3 years older than Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate (2025).
- Wanderer scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate (67.5% positive).
- Wanderer is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate (39.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Wanderer vs Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate — FAQ
- Should I play Wanderer or Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate first?
- If you want chronology, Wanderer (2022) came out before Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate (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 Wanderer and Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.