Choose Project: Aurora
Choose Project: Aurora if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Project: Aurora launched in 2026.
Project: Aurora vs Chromosome Evil 2
Project: Aurora and Chromosome Evil 2 both land in Strategy, RPG 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Chromosome Evil 2 (2024) is 2 years older than Project: Aurora (2026). Project: Aurora is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Chromosome Evil 2 (13.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Chromosome Evil 2
Choose Chromosome Evil 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Chromosome Evil 2 launched in 2024.
Both Project: Aurora and Chromosome Evil 2 sit in Strategy and RPG 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
 Project: Aurora |  Chromosome Evil 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 13.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 87.6% positive (105 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tesseract Games | S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L., dovganovskiy |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Chromosome Evil 2 (2024) is 2 years older than Project: Aurora (2026).
- Project: Aurora is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Chromosome Evil 2 (13.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Project: Aurora vs Chromosome Evil 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Project: Aurora or Chromosome Evil 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Chromosome Evil 2 (2024) came out before Project: Aurora (2026). 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 Project: Aurora and Chromosome Evil 2 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, RPG 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.