Choose 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
Choose 1979 Revolution: Black Friday if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1979 Revolution: Black Friday launched in 2016.
1979 Revolution: Black Friday vs Crown Gambit
1979 Revolution: Black Friday and Crown Gambit 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. 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (2016) is 9 years older than Crown Gambit (2025). Crown Gambit scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (76.8% 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 Crown Gambit
Choose Crown Gambit if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.5% positive across 164 reviews.
Both 1979 Revolution: Black Friday and Crown Gambit 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 1979 Revolution: Black Friday |  Crown Gambit | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.8% positive (617 reviews) | 94.5% positive (164 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | iNK Stories, N-Fusion Interactive | WILD WITS |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (2016) is 9 years older than Crown Gambit (2025).
- Crown Gambit scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (76.8% positive).
- 1979 Revolution: Black Friday is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than Crown Gambit (9.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
1979 Revolution: Black Friday vs Crown Gambit — FAQ
- Which is better, 1979 Revolution: Black Friday or Crown Gambit?
- On Steam reviews Crown Gambit scores higher (94.5% positive) than 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (76.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Crown Gambit is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play 1979 Revolution: Black Friday or Crown Gambit first?
- If you want chronology, 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (2016) came out before Crown Gambit (2025). 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 1979 Revolution: Black Friday and Crown Gambit 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.