Choose VANQUISH
Choose VANQUISH if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. VANQUISH launched in 2022.
VANQUISH vs Wizard's watch
VANQUISH and Wizard's watch 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. VANQUISH (2022) is 1 year older than Wizard's watch (2023). Both are free to play. 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 Wizard's watch
Choose Wizard's watch if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Wizard's watch launched in 2023.
Both VANQUISH and Wizard's watch sit in Action, Indie, and 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
 VANQUISH |  Wizard's watch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 62.5% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | GreenOrb | Benoit L'hoest |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- VANQUISH (2022) is 1 year older than Wizard's watch (2023).
- Both are free to play.
- Wizard's watch has co-op; VANQUISH does not.
- Wizard's watch is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; VANQUISH has no Deck rating yet.
VANQUISH vs Wizard's watch — FAQ
- Should I play VANQUISH or Wizard's watch first?
- If you want chronology, VANQUISH (2022) came out before Wizard's watch (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 VANQUISH and Wizard's watch 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.
- Does VANQUISH have multiplayer like Wizard's watch?
- No. Wizard's watch supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while VANQUISH is listed as single-player only.