Choose Cronos: The New Dawn
Choose Cronos: The New Dawn if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 3,630 Steam reviews back the pick.
Cronos: The New Dawn vs Resident Evil Requiem
Cronos: The New Dawn and Resident Evil Requiem both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Cronos: The New Dawn (2025) is 1 year older than Resident Evil Requiem (2026). Resident Evil Requiem scores higher on Steam reviews (96.7% positive) than Cronos: The New Dawn (88% positive). 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 Resident Evil Requiem
Choose Resident Evil Requiem if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.7% positive across 48,719 reviews.
Both Cronos: The New Dawn and Resident Evil Requiem sit in Action on Steam and both list HDR available, 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
 Cronos: The New Dawn |  Resident Evil Requiem | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 69.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive (3,630 reviews) | 96.7% positive (48,719 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bloober Team | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Cronos: The New Dawn (2025) is 1 year older than Resident Evil Requiem (2026).
- Resident Evil Requiem scores higher on Steam reviews (96.7% positive) than Cronos: The New Dawn (88% positive).
- Cronos: The New Dawn is currently ~14% cheaper on Steam than Resident Evil Requiem (59.99 USD vs. 69.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Cronos: The New Dawn is Deck Verified, Resident Evil Requiem is Deck Playable.
Cronos: The New Dawn vs Resident Evil Requiem — FAQ
- Which is better, Cronos: The New Dawn or Resident Evil Requiem?
- On Steam reviews Resident Evil Requiem scores higher (96.7% positive) than Cronos: The New Dawn (88% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Resident Evil Requiem is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Cronos: The New Dawn or Resident Evil Requiem first?
- If you want chronology, Cronos: The New Dawn (2025) came out before Resident Evil Requiem (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 Cronos: The New Dawn and Resident Evil Requiem similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.