Choose Chronicon
Choose Chronicon if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 3,299 Steam reviews back the pick.
Chronicon vs Wizardry Squared
Chronicon and Wizardry Squared 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. Chronicon (2020) is 1 year older than Wizardry Squared (2021). Wizardry Squared scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Chronicon (94.6% 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 Wizardry Squared
Choose Wizardry Squared if you want a Casual game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wizardry Squared launched in 2021.
Both Chronicon and Wizardry Squared sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Chronicon |  Wizardry Squared | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 13.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (3,299 reviews) | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Subworld | Annonymous |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Chronicon (2020) is 1 year older than Wizardry Squared (2021).
- Wizardry Squared scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Chronicon (94.6% positive).
- Wizardry Squared is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Chronicon (0.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Chronicon is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Wizardry Squared has no Deck rating yet.
Chronicon vs Wizardry Squared — FAQ
- Should I play Chronicon or Wizardry Squared first?
- If you want chronology, Chronicon (2020) came out before Wizardry Squared (2021). 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 Chronicon and Wizardry Squared 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.
- Do both Chronicon and Wizardry Squared have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Chronicon ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Wizardry Squared ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Chronicon run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Chronicon is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Wizardry Squared doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.