Choose Shadowverse CCG
Choose Shadowverse CCG if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 7,175 Steam reviews back the pick.
Shadowverse CCG vs GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Shadowverse CCG and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game both land in Strategy, Free To Play 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 Strategy, Free To Play on Steam. Shadowverse CCG (2016) is 4 years older than GWENT: The Witcher Card Game (2020). GWENT: The Witcher Card Game scores higher on Steam reviews (84.9% positive) than Shadowverse CCG (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 GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Choose GWENT: The Witcher Card Game if you want a RPG game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.9% positive across 7,928 reviews.
Both Shadowverse CCG and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game sit in Strategy and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Shadowverse CCG |  GWENT: The Witcher Card Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Strategy, Free To Play | Strategy, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 76.8% positive (7,175 reviews) | 84.9% positive (7,928 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Cygames, Inc. | CD PROJEKT RED |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Free To Play on Steam.
- Shadowverse CCG (2016) is 4 years older than GWENT: The Witcher Card Game (2020).
- GWENT: The Witcher Card Game scores higher on Steam reviews (84.9% positive) than Shadowverse CCG (76.8% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Steam Deck: Shadowverse CCG is Deck Playable, GWENT: The Witcher Card Game is Deck Unsupported.
Shadowverse CCG vs GWENT: The Witcher Card Game — FAQ
- Which is better, Shadowverse CCG or GWENT: The Witcher Card Game?
- On Steam reviews GWENT: The Witcher Card Game scores higher (84.9% positive) than Shadowverse CCG (76.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, GWENT: The Witcher Card Game is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Shadowverse CCG or GWENT: The Witcher Card Game first?
- If you want chronology, Shadowverse CCG (2016) came out before GWENT: The Witcher Card Game (2020). 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 Shadowverse CCG and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Free To Play 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.