Choose Karnage Chronicles
Choose Karnage Chronicles if you want an Action experience. Karnage Chronicles launched in 2020.
Karnage Chronicles vs PolyGuildAdventurers
Karnage Chronicles and PolyGuildAdventurers both land in Adventure, RPG 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. Karnage Chronicles (2020) is 6 years older than PolyGuildAdventurers (2026). PolyGuildAdventurers is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Karnage Chronicles (5.99 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 PolyGuildAdventurers
Choose PolyGuildAdventurers if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 76% cheaper on the Steam Store. PolyGuildAdventurers launched in 2026.
Both Karnage Chronicles and PolyGuildAdventurers sit in Adventure and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Tracked Controller Support, 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
 Karnage Chronicles |  PolyGuildAdventurers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (895 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Nordic Trolls | EloiR |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Karnage Chronicles (2020) is 6 years older than PolyGuildAdventurers (2026).
- PolyGuildAdventurers is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Karnage Chronicles (5.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Karnage Chronicles is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; PolyGuildAdventurers has no Deck rating yet.
Karnage Chronicles vs PolyGuildAdventurers — FAQ
- Should I play Karnage Chronicles or PolyGuildAdventurers first?
- If you want chronology, Karnage Chronicles (2020) came out before PolyGuildAdventurers (2026). 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 Karnage Chronicles and PolyGuildAdventurers similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, RPG 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 Karnage Chronicles and PolyGuildAdventurers have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Karnage Chronicles ships Online Co-op, Co-op; PolyGuildAdventurers ships Online Co-op, Co-op.