Chroma Squad vs Gensokyo Odyssey
Chroma Squad and Gensokyo Odyssey both land in Strategy, Indie, RPG 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Chroma Squad (2015) is 9 years older than Gensokyo Odyssey (2024). Gensokyo Odyssey scores higher on Steam reviews (93.8% positive) than Chroma Squad (92% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Chroma Squad |  Gensokyo Odyssey | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive (1,451 reviews) | 93.8% positive (256 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Behold Studios | Kronington |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Chroma Squad (2015) is 9 years older than Gensokyo Odyssey (2024).
- Gensokyo Odyssey scores higher on Steam reviews (93.8% positive) than Chroma Squad (92% positive).
- Gensokyo Odyssey is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Chroma Squad (6.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Chroma Squad is Deck Playable, Gensokyo Odyssey is Deck Unsupported.
Chroma Squad vs Gensokyo Odyssey — FAQ
- Which is better, Chroma Squad or Gensokyo Odyssey?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Chroma Squad sits at 92% positive (1,451 reviews), Gensokyo Odyssey at 93.8% (256). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Chroma Squad or Gensokyo Odyssey first?
- If you want chronology, Chroma Squad (2015) came out before Gensokyo Odyssey (2024). 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 Chroma Squad and Gensokyo Odyssey similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, RPG 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.