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Grapplers: Relic Rivals vs MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters

Grapplers: Relic Rivals and MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters 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. Grapplers: Relic Rivals (2024) is 2 years older than MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters (2026). 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 Grapplers: Relic Rivals

Choose Grapplers: Relic Rivals if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Grapplers: Relic Rivals launched in 2024.

Choose MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters

Choose MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters if you want a Casual game with Online PvP and Keyboard Only Option. MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters launched in 2026.

Both Grapplers: Relic Rivals and MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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

Grapplers: Relic Rivals vs MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters — Steam metadata comparison
Grapplers: Relic Rivals — Steam game coverGrapplers: Relic RivalsMAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters — Steam game coverMAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters
Released20242026
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price13.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews100% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersAlly Productions LLCFunRug Studio LLC

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Grapplers: Relic Rivals vs MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters — FAQ

Should I play Grapplers: Relic Rivals or MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters first?
If you want chronology, Grapplers: Relic Rivals (2024) came out before MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters (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 Grapplers: Relic Rivals and MAGE: Mega Awesome Gregarious Encounters 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.
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