Choose Dark Grim Mariupolis
Choose Dark Grim Mariupolis if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Dark Grim Mariupolis launched in 2018.
Dark Grim Mariupolis vs Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5
Dark Grim Mariupolis and Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Dark Grim Mariupolis (2018) is 3 years older than Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 (2021). Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Dark Grim Mariupolis (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5
Choose Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 launched in 2021.
Both Dark Grim Mariupolis and Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Dark Grim Mariupolis |  Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.8% positive (26 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Team Mariupolis | Jordan Allen |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Dark Grim Mariupolis (2018) is 3 years older than Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 (2021).
- Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Dark Grim Mariupolis (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Dark Grim Mariupolis vs Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 — FAQ
- Should I play Dark Grim Mariupolis or Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 first?
- If you want chronology, Dark Grim Mariupolis (2018) came out before Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 (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 Dark Grim Mariupolis and Azurael’s Circle: Chapter 5 similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.