Choose GuardGrave
Choose GuardGrave if it matches what drew you to this matchup. GuardGrave launched in 2023.
GuardGrave vs XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars
GuardGrave and XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. GuardGrave (2023) is 1 year older than XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars (2024). XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than GuardGrave (0.55 USD vs. 4.99 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 XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars
Choose XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars launched in 2024.
Both GuardGrave and XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 GuardGrave |  XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.55 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (21 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Monster Bath Games Inc. | Ferulox Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- GuardGrave (2023) is 1 year older than XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars (2024).
- XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than GuardGrave (0.55 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
GuardGrave vs XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars — FAQ
- Should I play GuardGrave or XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars first?
- If you want chronology, GuardGrave (2023) came out before XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars (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 GuardGrave and XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.
- Do both GuardGrave and XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: GuardGrave ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; XEYYEX 2: Colour Wars ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.