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Magic Thief vs Chaos Adventure

Magic Thief and Chaos Adventure both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Magic Thief (2022) is 2 years older than Chaos Adventure (2024). Magic Thief is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Chaos Adventure (4.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 Magic Thief

Choose Magic Thief if it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Magic Thief launched in 2022.

Choose Chaos Adventure

Choose Chaos Adventure if you want an Action, Adventure, and Simulation game with Multi-player, LAN Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Chaos Adventure launched in 2024.

Both Magic Thief and Chaos Adventure sit in Indie 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

Magic Thief vs Chaos Adventure — Steam metadata comparison
Magic Thief — Steam game coverMagic ThiefChaos Adventure — Steam game coverChaos Adventure
Released20222024
GenresIndieAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD13.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersFrost MindYJProject

Side by side

Magic Thief vs Chaos Adventure — FAQ

Should I play Magic Thief or Chaos Adventure first?
If you want chronology, Magic Thief (2022) came out before Chaos Adventure (2024). 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 Magic Thief and Chaos Adventure similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
Does Magic Thief have multiplayer like Chaos Adventure?
No. Chaos Adventure supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op), while Magic Thief is listed as single-player only.
Magic Thief vs Chaos Adventure — Verdict (2026) · imho.run