Choose Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract
Choose Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract launched in 2025.
Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract vs Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising
Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract and Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract (2025) is 1 year older than Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising (2026). Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising 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 Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising
Choose Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising launched in 2026.
Both Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract and Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising sit in Strategy, 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
 Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract |  Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 60% positive (15 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | JXGS | Small Mill, Small Mill |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract (2025) is 1 year older than Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising (2026).
- Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising has no Deck rating yet.
Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract vs Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising — FAQ
- Should I play Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract or Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising first?
- If you want chronology, Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract (2025) came out before Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising (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 Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract and Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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 Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Magicbook AutoBattler: Contract is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.