Choose Relapse
Choose Relapse if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Relapse launched in 2022.
Relapse vs Zakantosh Cardgame
Relapse and Zakantosh Cardgame both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Relapse (2022) is 1 year older than Zakantosh Cardgame (2023). Relapse is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Zakantosh Cardgame (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Zakantosh Cardgame
Choose Zakantosh Cardgame if you want an Indie and RPG experience. Zakantosh Cardgame launched in 2023.
Both Relapse and Zakantosh Cardgame sit in Strategy 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
 Relapse |  Zakantosh Cardgame | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.2% positive (106 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Valklabs | Chrio Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Relapse (2022) is 1 year older than Zakantosh Cardgame (2023).
- Relapse is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Zakantosh Cardgame (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Relapse is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Zakantosh Cardgame has no Deck rating yet.
Relapse vs Zakantosh Cardgame — FAQ
- Should I play Relapse or Zakantosh Cardgame first?
- If you want chronology, Relapse (2022) came out before Zakantosh Cardgame (2023). 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 Relapse and Zakantosh Cardgame similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Relapse run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Relapse is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Zakantosh Cardgame doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.