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Valkyrie Champions vs Medal of Guardians

Valkyrie Champions and Medal of Guardians both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Medal of Guardians (2022) is 1 year older than Valkyrie Champions (2023). Medal of Guardians is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Valkyrie Champions (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Valkyrie Champions

Choose Valkyrie Champions if you want an Adventure experience. Valkyrie Champions launched in 2023.

Choose Medal of Guardians

Choose Medal of Guardians if you want a RPG experience. Medal of Guardians launched in 2022.

Both Valkyrie Champions and Medal of Guardians sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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

Valkyrie Champions vs Medal of Guardians — Steam metadata comparison
Valkyrie Champions — Steam game coverValkyrie ChampionsMedal of Guardians — Steam game coverMedal of Guardians
Released20232022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews91.7% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersValorwareSTP WORKS

Side by side

Valkyrie Champions vs Medal of Guardians — FAQ

Should I play Valkyrie Champions or Medal of Guardians first?
If you want chronology, Medal of Guardians (2022) came out before Valkyrie Champions (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 Valkyrie Champions and Medal of Guardians similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.
Do both Valkyrie Champions and Medal of Guardians have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Valkyrie Champions ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Medal of Guardians ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
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