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Phones not Allowed vs Chinese Black Dragon Legend

Phones not Allowed and Chinese Black Dragon Legend both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Chinese Black Dragon Legend (2026) is 1 year older than Phones not Allowed (2027). 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 Phones not Allowed

Choose Phones not Allowed if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards, Steam Input API Support, and Camera Comfort. Phones not Allowed launched in 2027.

Choose Chinese Black Dragon Legend

Choose Chinese Black Dragon Legend if you want a Sports and RPG game with DualSense Controller Support and Touch Only Option. Chinese Black Dragon Legend launched in 2026.

Both Phones not Allowed and Chinese Black Dragon Legend sit in Indie on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support, Adjustable Text Size, and Subtitle Options, 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

Phones not Allowed vs Chinese Black Dragon Legend — Steam metadata comparison
Phones not Allowed — Steam game coverPhones not AllowedChinese Black Dragon Legend — Steam game coverChinese Black Dragon Legend
Released20272026
GenresAction, IndieSports, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNeoclassic Games哥布林软件

Side by side

Phones not Allowed vs Chinese Black Dragon Legend — FAQ

Should I play Phones not Allowed or Chinese Black Dragon Legend first?
If you want chronology, Chinese Black Dragon Legend (2026) came out before Phones not Allowed (2027). 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 Phones not Allowed and Chinese Black Dragon Legend similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
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