Choose Monster RPG 3
Choose Monster RPG 3 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Monster RPG 3 launched in 2018.
Monster RPG 3 vs Chained Echoes
Monster RPG 3 and Chained Echoes both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Monster RPG 3 (2018) is 4 years older than Chained Echoes (2022). Chained Echoes is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Monster RPG 3 has no Deck rating yet. 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 Chained Echoes
Choose Chained Echoes if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 4,511 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Monster RPG 3 and Chained Echoes sit in Indie 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
 Monster RPG 3 |  Chained Echoes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Price unknown | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 90.2% positive (4,511 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nooskewl | Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda) |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Monster RPG 3 (2018) is 4 years older than Chained Echoes (2022).
- Chained Echoes is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Monster RPG 3 has no Deck rating yet.
Monster RPG 3 vs Chained Echoes — FAQ
- Should I play Monster RPG 3 or Chained Echoes first?
- If you want chronology, Monster RPG 3 (2018) came out before Chained Echoes (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 Monster RPG 3 and Chained Echoes similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.