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Adam's Venture Chronicles vs Adam's Venture: Origins

Adam's Venture Chronicles and Adam's Venture: Origins both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Adam's Venture Chronicles (2015) is 1 year older than Adam's Venture: Origins (2016). Adam's Venture: Origins scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than Adam's Venture Chronicles (60.2% 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 Adam's Venture Chronicles

Choose Adam's Venture Chronicles if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Adam's Venture Chronicles launched in 2015.

Choose Adam's Venture: Origins

Choose Adam's Venture: Origins if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 66.7% positive across 132 reviews.

Both Adam's Venture Chronicles and Adam's Venture: Origins sit in 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.

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Adam's Venture Chronicles vs Adam's Venture: Origins — Steam metadata comparison
Adam's Venture Chronicles — Steam game coverAdam's Venture ChroniclesAdam's Venture: Origins — Steam game coverAdam's Venture: Origins
Released20152016
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews60.2% positive (108 reviews)66.7% positive (132 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersVertigo GamesVertigo Games

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Adam's Venture Chronicles vs Adam's Venture: Origins — FAQ

Which is better, Adam's Venture Chronicles or Adam's Venture: Origins?
On Steam reviews Adam's Venture: Origins scores higher (66.7% positive) than Adam's Venture Chronicles (60.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Adam's Venture: Origins is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Adam's Venture Chronicles or Adam's Venture: Origins first?
If you want chronology, Adam's Venture Chronicles (2015) came out before Adam's Venture: Origins (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 Adam's Venture Chronicles and Adam's Venture: Origins similar?
They overlap on 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.
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