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Nadia Was Here vs Castle Xenon

Nadia Was Here and Castle Xenon both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Nadia Was Here (2017) is 8 years older than Castle Xenon (2025). Nadia Was Here scores higher on Steam reviews (86.2% positive) than Castle Xenon (78.6% 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 Nadia Was Here

Choose Nadia Was Here if you want a Strategy experience. Nadia Was Here launched in 2017.

Choose Castle Xenon

Choose Castle Xenon if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Castle Xenon launched in 2025.

Both Nadia Was Here and Castle Xenon sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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

Nadia Was Here vs Castle Xenon — Steam metadata comparison
Nadia Was Here — Steam game coverNadia Was HereCastle Xenon — Steam game coverCastle Xenon
Released20172025
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
PricePrice unknown6.99 USD
Steam reviews86.2% positive (29 reviews)78.6% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJajaben GamesSteepleSoft

Side by side

Nadia Was Here vs Castle Xenon — FAQ

Should I play Nadia Was Here or Castle Xenon first?
If you want chronology, Nadia Was Here (2017) came out before Castle Xenon (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 Nadia Was Here and Castle Xenon similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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 Nadia Was Here run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Nadia Was Here is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Castle Xenon doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Nadia Was Here vs Castle Xenon — Verdict (2026) · imho.run