Choose Neon Chrome
Choose Neon Chrome if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. Neon Chrome launched in 2016.
Neon Chrome vs Mystic Gate
Neon Chrome and Mystic Gate both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Neon Chrome (2016) is 7 years older than Mystic Gate (2023). Mystic Gate is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Neon Chrome (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). 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 Mystic Gate
Choose Mystic Gate if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mystic Gate launched in 2023.
Both Neon Chrome and Mystic Gate sit in Action and Indie 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
 Neon Chrome |  Mystic Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.1% positive (408 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | 10tons Ltd | Zoo Corporation |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Neon Chrome (2016) is 7 years older than Mystic Gate (2023).
- Mystic Gate is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Neon Chrome (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Mystic Gate is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Neon Chrome has no Deck rating yet.
Neon Chrome vs Mystic Gate — FAQ
- Should I play Neon Chrome or Mystic Gate first?
- If you want chronology, Neon Chrome (2016) came out before Mystic Gate (2023). 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 Neon Chrome and Mystic Gate similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Neon Chrome and Mystic Gate have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Neon Chrome ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Mystic Gate ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.