Savant - Ascent vs Thunder Chase
Savant - Ascent and Thunder Chase 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. Savant - Ascent (2013) is 5 years older than Thunder Chase (2018). Thunder Chase is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Savant - Ascent (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD). 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
 Savant - Ascent |  Thunder Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.5% positive (1,410 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | D-Pad Studio | Gigafun Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Savant - Ascent (2013) is 5 years older than Thunder Chase (2018).
- Thunder Chase is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Savant - Ascent (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Savant - Ascent is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Thunder Chase has no Deck rating yet.
Savant - Ascent vs Thunder Chase — FAQ
- Should I play Savant - Ascent or Thunder Chase first?
- If you want chronology, Savant - Ascent (2013) came out before Thunder Chase (2018). 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 Savant - Ascent and Thunder Chase 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.
- Does Savant - Ascent run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Savant - Ascent is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Thunder Chase doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.