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Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG both land in Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, 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 Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (2018) is 8 years older than Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG (2026). Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (52.2% positive). 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 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues

Choose Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 2,323 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG

Choose Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG if you want an Action, Indie, and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 83.8% positive across 222 reviews.

Both Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG sit in Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online 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

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG — Steam metadata comparison
Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues — Steam game coverShroud of the Avatar: Forsaken VirtuesCrazy Oddballs: Idle RPG — Steam game coverCrazy Oddballs: Idle RPG
Released20182026
GenresAdventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To PlayAction, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews52.2% positive (2,323 reviews)83.8% positive (222 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersCatnip GamesCrazy Oddballs

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Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues vs Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG — FAQ

Which is better, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues or Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG?
On Steam reviews Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG scores higher (83.8% positive) than Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (52.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues or Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG first?
If you want chronology, Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues (2018) came out before Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG (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 Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, 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.
Do both Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues and Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Crazy Oddballs: Idle RPG ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
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