Choose Lair of Anubis
Choose Lair of Anubis if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lair of Anubis launched in 2023.
Lair of Anubis vs Chiasmus
Lair of Anubis and Chiasmus both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Lair of Anubis (2023) is 3 years older than Chiasmus (2026). 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 Chiasmus
Choose Chiasmus if you want the Camera Comfort, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Chiasmus launched in 2026.
Both Lair of Anubis and Chiasmus sit in 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
 Lair of Anubis |  Chiasmus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (15 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | XenOxygen | Mad Rat Game |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Lair of Anubis (2023) is 3 years older than Chiasmus (2026).
Lair of Anubis vs Chiasmus — FAQ
- Should I play Lair of Anubis or Chiasmus first?
- If you want chronology, Lair of Anubis (2023) came out before Chiasmus (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 Lair of Anubis and Chiasmus similar?
- They overlap on 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.