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Minoria vs Custodian: Beginning of the End

Minoria and Custodian: Beginning of the End both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Minoria (2019) is 2 years older than Custodian: Beginning of the End (2021). Minoria scores higher on Steam reviews (83.9% positive) than Custodian: Beginning of the End (72.2% positive). 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 Minoria

Choose Minoria if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Minoria launched in 2019.

Choose Custodian: Beginning of the End

Choose Custodian: Beginning of the End if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Custodian: Beginning of the End launched in 2021.

Both Minoria and Custodian: Beginning of the End sit in Action, Indie, 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

Minoria vs Custodian: Beginning of the End — Steam metadata comparison
Minoria — Steam game coverMinoriaCustodian: Beginning of the End — Steam game coverCustodian: Beginning of the End
Released20192021
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews83.9% positive (663 reviews)72.2% positive (18 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBombserviceRed-Pixel

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Minoria vs Custodian: Beginning of the End — FAQ

Should I play Minoria or Custodian: Beginning of the End first?
If you want chronology, Minoria (2019) came out before Custodian: Beginning of the End (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 Minoria and Custodian: Beginning of the End similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Is Custodian: Beginning of the End free?
Yes — Custodian: Beginning of the End is a free-to-play Steam title. Minoria is paid (19.99 USD).
Does Minoria run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Minoria is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Custodian: Beginning of the End doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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