Choose BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition
Choose BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition launched in 2015.
BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition vs Chariot
BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition and Chariot both land in Indie, Adventure 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Chariot (2014) is 1 year older than BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition (2015). Both sit near 81% positive on Steam (BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition: 651 reviews, Chariot: 139). 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 Chariot
Choose Chariot if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Chariot launched in 2014.
Both BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition and Chariot sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (81.3% vs 81.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition |  Chariot | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2014 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.3% positive (651 reviews) | 81.3% positive (139 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Frogmind | Frima Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Chariot (2014) is 1 year older than BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition (2015).
- Both sit near 81% positive on Steam (BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition: 651 reviews, Chariot: 139).
- BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Chariot (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition is Deck Verified, Chariot is Deck Playable.
BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition vs Chariot — FAQ
- Which is better, BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition or Chariot?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition sits at 81.3% positive (651 reviews), Chariot at 81.3% (139). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition or Chariot first?
- If you want chronology, Chariot (2014) came out before BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition (2015). 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 BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition and Chariot similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.