Choose The Crows Cry
Choose The Crows Cry if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Crows Cry launched in 2021.
The Crows Cry vs The Grandfather
The Crows Cry and The Grandfather both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. The Crows Cry (2021) is 4 years older than The Grandfather (2025). The Crows Cry is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than The Grandfather (1.49 USD vs. 4.99 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 The Grandfather
Choose The Grandfather if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Grandfather launched in 2025.
Both The Crows Cry and The Grandfather sit in Action 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
 The Crows Cry |  The Grandfather | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.49 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cooper Bruchez | Hoem Made Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- The Crows Cry (2021) is 4 years older than The Grandfather (2025).
- The Crows Cry is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than The Grandfather (1.49 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
The Crows Cry vs The Grandfather — FAQ
- Should I play The Crows Cry or The Grandfather first?
- If you want chronology, The Crows Cry (2021) came out before The Grandfather (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 The Crows Cry and The Grandfather similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.