Choose Raw Data
Choose Raw Data if you want the SteamVR Collectibles side of the pairing. 1,676 Steam reviews back the pick.
Raw Data vs Battle Sorcerers
Raw Data and Battle Sorcerers both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Raw Data (2017) is 2 years older than Battle Sorcerers (2019). Battle Sorcerers is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than Raw Data (14.99 USD vs. 39.99 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 Battle Sorcerers
Choose Battle Sorcerers if it's currently about 63% cheaper on the Steam Store. Battle Sorcerers launched in 2019.
Both Raw Data and Battle Sorcerers sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 Raw Data |  Battle Sorcerers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.9% positive (1,676 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Survios | G1 Playground |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Raw Data (2017) is 2 years older than Battle Sorcerers (2019).
- Battle Sorcerers is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than Raw Data (14.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Raw Data is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Battle Sorcerers has no Deck rating yet.
Raw Data vs Battle Sorcerers — FAQ
- Should I play Raw Data or Battle Sorcerers first?
- If you want chronology, Raw Data (2017) came out before Battle Sorcerers (2019). 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 Raw Data and Battle Sorcerers similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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 Raw Data and Battle Sorcerers have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Raw Data ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Battle Sorcerers ships Online Co-op, Co-op.