Choose Cyrano
Choose Cyrano if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cyrano launched in 2025.
Cyrano vs South of the Circle
Cyrano and South of the Circle both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. South of the Circle (2022) is 3 years older than Cyrano (2025). Cyrano is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than South of the Circle (2.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 South of the Circle
Choose South of the Circle if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. South of the Circle launched in 2022.
Both Cyrano and South of the Circle sit in 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
 Cyrano |  South of the Circle | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 81.8% positive (325 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Popcannibal | State of Play |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- South of the Circle (2022) is 3 years older than Cyrano (2025).
- Cyrano is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than South of the Circle (2.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- South of the Circle is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cyrano has no Deck rating yet.
Cyrano vs South of the Circle — FAQ
- Should I play Cyrano or South of the Circle first?
- If you want chronology, South of the Circle (2022) came out before Cyrano (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 Cyrano and South of the Circle similar?
- They overlap on 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.