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The Riftbreaker vs Duterra

The Riftbreaker and Duterra both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. The Riftbreaker (2021) is 1 year older than Duterra (2022). Duterra is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than The Riftbreaker (8.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 The Riftbreaker

Choose The Riftbreaker if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Simulation game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 9,079 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Duterra

Choose Duterra if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Duterra launched in 2022.

Both The Riftbreaker and Duterra sit in Action, Adventure, and 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

The Riftbreaker vs Duterra — Steam metadata comparison
The Riftbreaker — Steam game coverThe RiftbreakerDuterra — Steam game coverDuterra
Released20212022
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPGAction, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price11.99 USD8.99 USD
Steam reviews90.8% positive (9,079 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersEXOR StudiosOmega Gaming LLC

Side by side

The Riftbreaker vs Duterra — FAQ

Should I play The Riftbreaker or Duterra first?
If you want chronology, The Riftbreaker (2021) came out before Duterra (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 The Riftbreaker and Duterra similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does Duterra have multiplayer like The Riftbreaker?
No. The Riftbreaker supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Duterra is listed as single-player only.
Does The Riftbreaker run on Steam Deck?
Yes — The Riftbreaker is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Duterra doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
The Riftbreaker vs Duterra — Verdict (2026) · imho.run