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Aztez vs Aerial Raver

Aztez and Aerial Raver both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Aztez (2017) is 3 years older than Aerial Raver (2020). Aerial Raver is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Aztez (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Aztez

Choose Aztez if you want a Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards. Aztez launched in 2017.

Choose Aerial Raver

Choose Aerial Raver if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Aerial Raver launched in 2020.

Both Aztez and Aerial Raver sit in Action and 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

Aztez vs Aerial Raver — Steam metadata comparison
Aztez — Steam game coverAztezAerial Raver — Steam game coverAerial Raver
Released20172020
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews79% positive (143 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTeam ColorblindMeteo Games Inc.

Side by side

Aztez vs Aerial Raver — FAQ

Should I play Aztez or Aerial Raver first?
If you want chronology, Aztez (2017) came out before Aerial Raver (2020). 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 Aztez and Aerial Raver similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Aztez vs Aerial Raver — Verdict (2026) · imho.run