Choose Choice of Robots
Choose Choice of Robots if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,669 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choice of Robots vs Empyrean
Choice of Robots and Empyrean both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Choice of Robots (2014) is 2 years older than Empyrean (2016). Choice of Robots scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Empyrean (66.7% 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 Empyrean
Choose Empyrean if you want an Adventure experience. Empyrean launched in 2016.
Both Choice of Robots and Empyrean sit in Indie and RPG on Steam, 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
 Choice of Robots |  Empyrean | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.3% positive (1,669 reviews) | 66.7% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Choice of Games | Choice of Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Choice of Robots (2014) is 2 years older than Empyrean (2016).
- Choice of Robots scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Empyrean (66.7% positive).
- Empyrean is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Choice of Robots (6.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Choice of Robots vs Empyrean — FAQ
- Should I play Choice of Robots or Empyrean first?
- If you want chronology, Choice of Robots (2014) came out before Empyrean (2016). 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 Choice of Robots and Empyrean similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.