Choose Cards of Chaos
Choose Cards of Chaos if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Simulation experience. Cards of Chaos launched in 2017.
Cards of Chaos vs Yesterday's News
Cards of Chaos and Yesterday's News both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Cards of Chaos (2017) is 7 years older than Yesterday's News (2024). Yesterday's News has co-op; Cards of Chaos does not. 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 Yesterday's News
Choose Yesterday's News if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP, Online Co-op, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Yesterday's News launched in 2024.
Both Cards of Chaos and Yesterday's News sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online 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
 Cards of Chaos |  Yesterday's News | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 93.3% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | NULL Errors | Rooibos Games |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Cards of Chaos (2017) is 7 years older than Yesterday's News (2024).
- Yesterday's News has co-op; Cards of Chaos does not.
Cards of Chaos vs Yesterday's News — FAQ
- Should I play Cards of Chaos or Yesterday's News first?
- If you want chronology, Cards of Chaos (2017) came out before Yesterday's News (2024). 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 Cards of Chaos and Yesterday's News similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.