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Riftborne vs Magna Conquest

Riftborne and Magna Conquest both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Riftborne (2026) is 1 year older than Magna Conquest (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 Riftborne

Choose Riftborne if you want an Indie and Simulation game with Color Alternatives and Keyboard Only Option. Riftborne launched in 2026.

Choose Magna Conquest

Choose Magna Conquest if you want the LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Magna Conquest launched in 2027.

Both Riftborne and Magna Conquest sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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

Riftborne vs Magna Conquest — Steam metadata comparison
Riftborne — Steam game coverRiftborneMagna Conquest — Steam game coverMagna Conquest
Released20262027
GenresStrategy, Indie, SimulationStrategy
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price6.79 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews97.8% positive (46 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersPitio ProductionsCH4WORKS

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Riftborne vs Magna Conquest — FAQ

Should I play Riftborne or Magna Conquest first?
If you want chronology, Riftborne (2026) came out before Magna Conquest (2027). 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 Riftborne and Magna Conquest similar?
They overlap on Strategy 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 Riftborne and Magna Conquest have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Riftborne ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Magna Conquest ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.