Choose A Plague Tale: Innocence
Choose A Plague Tale: Innocence if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. 20,922 Steam reviews back the pick.
A Plague Tale: Innocence vs Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
A Plague Tale: Innocence and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy 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. A Plague Tale: Innocence (2019) is 7 years older than Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy (2026). A Plague Tale: Innocence is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy (39.99 USD vs. 49.99 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 Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
Choose Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy if you want the DualShock Controller Support, Gamepad Recommended, and HDR available side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy launched in 2026.
Both A Plague Tale: Innocence and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy sit in Action 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
 A Plague Tale: Innocence |  Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive (20,922 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Asobo Studio | Asobo Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- A Plague Tale: Innocence (2019) is 7 years older than Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy (2026).
- A Plague Tale: Innocence is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy (39.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- A Plague Tale: Innocence is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy has no Deck rating yet.
A Plague Tale: Innocence vs Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy — FAQ
- Should I play A Plague Tale: Innocence or Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy first?
- If you want chronology, A Plague Tale: Innocence (2019) came out before Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy (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 A Plague Tale: Innocence and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy 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.
- Does A Plague Tale: Innocence run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — A Plague Tale: Innocence is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.