Choose Chronicles of Teddy
Choose Chronicles of Teddy if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Chronicles of Teddy launched in 2015.
Chronicles of Teddy vs Iliad
Chronicles of Teddy and Iliad both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Chronicles of Teddy (2015) is 11 years older than Iliad (2026). Chronicles of Teddy is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Iliad has no Deck rating yet. 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 Iliad
Choose Iliad if you want the Steam Input API Support, Gamepad Recommended, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Iliad launched in 2026.
Both Chronicles of Teddy and Iliad sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Chronicles of Teddy |  Iliad | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 68.2% positive (148 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Storybird | Jean-Sébastien Payette |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Chronicles of Teddy (2015) is 11 years older than Iliad (2026).
- Chronicles of Teddy is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Iliad has no Deck rating yet.
Chronicles of Teddy vs Iliad — FAQ
- Should I play Chronicles of Teddy or Iliad first?
- If you want chronology, Chronicles of Teddy (2015) came out before Iliad (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 Chronicles of Teddy and Iliad similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Chronicles of Teddy run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Chronicles of Teddy is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Iliad doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.