Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix vs CAPTROON
Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix and CAPTROON both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. CAPTROON (2022) is 1 year older than Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix (2023). CAPTROON is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix |  CAPTROON | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Doomsday Device Studios | LEAF TEAM GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- CAPTROON (2022) is 1 year older than Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix (2023).
- CAPTROON is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix vs CAPTROON — FAQ
- Should I play Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix or CAPTROON first?
- If you want chronology, CAPTROON (2022) came out before Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix (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 Nix: Ashes of the Phoenix and CAPTROON similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.