Choose 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan
Choose 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan launched in 2017.
鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan vs 異星病毒Alien virus
鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan and 異星病毒Alien virus both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan (2017) is 4 years older than 異星病毒Alien virus (2021). 異星病毒Alien virus is currently ~62% cheaper on Steam than 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan (4.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 異星病毒Alien virus
Choose 異星病毒Alien virus if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 62% cheaper on the Steam Store. 異星病毒Alien virus launched in 2021.
Both 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan and 異星病毒Alien virus sit in RPG 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
 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan |  異星病毒Alien virus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.9% positive (27 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hongyuan Game | ADO, Sand Traveler |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan (2017) is 4 years older than 異星病毒Alien virus (2021).
- 異星病毒Alien virus is currently ~62% cheaper on Steam than 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan (4.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan vs 異星病毒Alien virus — FAQ
- Should I play 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan or 異星病毒Alien virus first?
- If you want chronology, 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan (2017) came out before 異星病毒Alien virus (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 鸿源战纪 - Tales of Hongyuan and 異星病毒Alien virus similar?
- They overlap on 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.