Choose 远征契约
Choose 远征契约 if you want an Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, and Free To Play game with MMO. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 远征契约 launched in 2022.
远征契约 vs Ultima Cenere
远征契约 and Ultima Cenere both land in Strategy, RPG 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. 远征契约 (2022) is 4 years older than Ultima Cenere (2026). 远征契约 is free; Ultima Cenere is paid (Price unknown). 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 Ultima Cenere
Choose Ultima Cenere if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ultima Cenere launched in 2026.
Both 远征契约 and Ultima Cenere sit in Strategy and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 远征契约 |  Ultima Cenere | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | KOL Studio | Cobram Developing |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- 远征契约 (2022) is 4 years older than Ultima Cenere (2026).
- 远征契约 is free; Ultima Cenere is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
远征契约 vs Ultima Cenere — FAQ
- Should I play 远征契约 or Ultima Cenere first?
- If you want chronology, 远征契约 (2022) came out before Ultima Cenere (2026). 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 远征契约 and Ultima Cenere similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, RPG 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 远征契约 and Ultima Cenere have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: 远征契约 ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Ultima Cenere ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is 远征契约 free?
- Yes — 远征契约 is a free-to-play Steam title. Ultima Cenere is paid (Price unknown).