Choose Enclave
Choose Enclave if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Enclave launched in 2013.
Enclave vs Sanctum Mage
Enclave and Sanctum Mage both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. Enclave (2013) is 13 years older than Sanctum Mage (2026). Sanctum Mage is currently ~19% cheaper on Steam than Enclave (8.09 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 Sanctum Mage
Choose Sanctum Mage if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Sanctum Mage launched in 2026.
Both Enclave and Sanctum Mage sit in Action and RPG 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
 Enclave |  Sanctum Mage | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 8.09 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70% positive (847 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Starbreeze | Fantasy Mage Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Enclave (2013) is 13 years older than Sanctum Mage (2026).
- Sanctum Mage is currently ~19% cheaper on Steam than Enclave (8.09 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Enclave vs Sanctum Mage — FAQ
- Should I play Enclave or Sanctum Mage first?
- If you want chronology, Enclave (2013) came out before Sanctum Mage (2026). 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 Enclave and Sanctum Mage similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.