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ENEMIES vs Chernobyl Trap

ENEMIES and Chernobyl Trap 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. ENEMIES (2021) is 1 year older than Chernobyl Trap (2022). ENEMIES scores higher on Steam reviews (82.6% positive) than Chernobyl Trap (78.3% 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 ENEMIES

Choose ENEMIES if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. ENEMIES launched in 2021.

Choose Chernobyl Trap

Choose Chernobyl Trap if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Chernobyl Trap launched in 2022.

Both ENEMIES and Chernobyl Trap 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

ENEMIES vs Chernobyl Trap — Steam metadata comparison
ENEMIES — Steam game coverENEMIESChernobyl Trap — Steam game coverChernobyl Trap
Released20212022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Free To PlayAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
PriceFree to play0.99 USD
Steam reviews82.6% positive (23 reviews)78.3% positive (46 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersIan FitzsimmonsZERO5GAMES

Side by side

ENEMIES vs Chernobyl Trap — FAQ

Should I play ENEMIES or Chernobyl Trap first?
If you want chronology, ENEMIES (2021) came out before Chernobyl Trap (2022). 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 ENEMIES and Chernobyl Trap 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 ENEMIES free?
Yes — ENEMIES is a free-to-play Steam title. Chernobyl Trap is paid (0.99 USD).
Does ENEMIES run on Steam Deck?
Yes — ENEMIES is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Chernobyl Trap doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
ENEMIES vs Chernobyl Trap — Verdict (2026) · imho.run