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The Confines Of The Crown vs Wicked Willow

The Confines Of The Crown and Wicked Willow both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. The Confines Of The Crown (2015) is 5 years older than Wicked Willow (2020). Both sit near 89% positive on Steam (The Confines Of The Crown: 156 reviews, Wicked Willow: 44). 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 The Confines Of The Crown

Choose The Confines Of The Crown if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Confines Of The Crown launched in 2015.

Choose Wicked Willow

Choose Wicked Willow if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Wicked Willow launched in 2020.

Both The Confines Of The Crown and Wicked Willow sit in Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (89.1% vs 88.6% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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The Confines Of The Crown vs Wicked Willow — Steam metadata comparison
The Confines Of The Crown — Steam game coverThe Confines Of The CrownWicked Willow — Steam game coverWicked Willow
Released20152020
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews89.1% positive (156 reviews)88.6% positive (44 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersHanako GamesT.F. Wright

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The Confines Of The Crown vs Wicked Willow — FAQ

Should I play The Confines Of The Crown or Wicked Willow first?
If you want chronology, The Confines Of The Crown (2015) came out before Wicked Willow (2020). 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 The Confines Of The Crown and Wicked Willow similar?
They overlap on 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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