Choose Ginnung
Choose Ginnung if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ginnung launched in 2022.
Ginnung vs Kalevania
Ginnung and Kalevania 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. Ginnung (2022) is 1 year older than Kalevania (2023). Ginnung is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Kalevania (1.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Kalevania
Choose Kalevania if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Kalevania launched in 2023.
Both Ginnung and Kalevania 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
 Ginnung |  Kalevania | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 90.9% positive (33 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | halvardo13 | Jukka Mattila |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Ginnung (2022) is 1 year older than Kalevania (2023).
- Ginnung is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Kalevania (1.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Kalevania is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Ginnung has no Deck rating yet.
Ginnung vs Kalevania — FAQ
- Should I play Ginnung or Kalevania first?
- If you want chronology, Ginnung (2022) came out before Kalevania (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 Ginnung and Kalevania 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.