Choose The Wizards - Enhanced Edition
Choose The Wizards - Enhanced Edition if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. The Wizards - Enhanced Edition launched in 2018.
The Wizards - Enhanced Edition vs The Ninth Way
The Wizards - Enhanced Edition and The Ninth Way both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. The Wizards - Enhanced Edition (2018) is 3 years older than The Ninth Way (2021). The Ninth Way is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than The Wizards - Enhanced Edition (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 The Ninth Way
Choose The Ninth Way if you want a Strategy and Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 96% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Ninth Way launched in 2021.
Both The Wizards - Enhanced Edition and The Ninth Way sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 The Wizards - Enhanced Edition |  The Ninth Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.6% positive (318 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Carbon Studio | PixelsDesign VR Developers, Luca Tocco, Matteo Contu |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- The Wizards - Enhanced Edition (2018) is 3 years older than The Ninth Way (2021).
- The Ninth Way is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than The Wizards - Enhanced Edition (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- The Wizards - Enhanced Edition is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; The Ninth Way has no Deck rating yet.
The Wizards - Enhanced Edition vs The Ninth Way — FAQ
- Should I play The Wizards - Enhanced Edition or The Ninth Way first?
- If you want chronology, The Wizards - Enhanced Edition (2018) came out before The Ninth Way (2021). 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 The Wizards - Enhanced Edition and The Ninth Way similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.