Choose Cradle of Links
Choose Cradle of Links if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cradle of Links launched in 2020.
Cradle of Links vs Hubris
Cradle of Links and Hubris 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. Cradle of Links (2020) is 2 years older than Hubris (2022). Cradle of Links is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Hubris (5.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Hubris
Choose Hubris if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hubris launched in 2022.
Both Cradle of Links and Hubris 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
 Cradle of Links |  Hubris | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 73.6% positive (493 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MEGALODON games | Cyborn B.V. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Cradle of Links (2020) is 2 years older than Hubris (2022).
- Cradle of Links is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Hubris (5.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Hubris is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Cradle of Links has no Deck rating yet.
Cradle of Links vs Hubris — FAQ
- Should I play Cradle of Links or Hubris first?
- If you want chronology, Cradle of Links (2020) came out before Hubris (2022). 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 Cradle of Links and Hubris 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.