Choose Beta MAX
Choose Beta MAX if you want an Action and Adventure experience. Beta MAX launched in 2024.
Beta MAX vs Chrono
Beta MAX and Chrono 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. Both released in 2024. Chrono is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Beta MAX (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Chrono
Choose Chrono if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chrono launched in 2024.
Both Beta MAX and Chrono sit in Indie 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
 Beta MAX |  Chrono | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 100% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nexcide | David Simoes |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Chrono is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Beta MAX (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Beta MAX vs Chrono — FAQ
- Are Beta MAX and Chrono 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.