Choose CrossCode
Choose CrossCode if you want a RPG experience. 9,855 Steam reviews back the pick.
CrossCode vs Miracle Mia
CrossCode and Miracle Mia 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. CrossCode (2018) is 1 year older than Miracle Mia (2019). Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (CrossCode: 9,855 reviews, Miracle Mia: 17). 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 Miracle Mia
Choose Miracle Mia if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Miracle Mia launched in 2019.
Both CrossCode and Miracle Mia sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (93.4% vs 94.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 CrossCode |  Miracle Mia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.4% positive (9,855 reviews) | 94.1% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Radical Fish Games | Shademare |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- CrossCode (2018) is 1 year older than Miracle Mia (2019).
- Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (CrossCode: 9,855 reviews, Miracle Mia: 17).
- Miracle Mia is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than CrossCode (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- CrossCode is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Miracle Mia has no Deck rating yet.
CrossCode vs Miracle Mia — FAQ
- Should I play CrossCode or Miracle Mia first?
- If you want chronology, CrossCode (2018) came out before Miracle Mia (2019). 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 CrossCode and Miracle Mia 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 CrossCode run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — CrossCode is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Miracle Mia doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.