Choose Pocket Rogues
Choose Pocket Rogues if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pocket Rogues launched in 2018.
Pocket Rogues vs Perennial Order
Pocket Rogues and Perennial Order 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. Pocket Rogues (2018) is 6 years older than Perennial Order (2024). Perennial Order scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Pocket Rogues (85.1% 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 Perennial Order
Choose Perennial Order if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.3% positive across 402 reviews.
Both Pocket Rogues and Perennial Order sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op, 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
 Pocket Rogues |  Perennial Order | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.1% positive (134 reviews) | 96.3% positive (402 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | EtherGaming | Gardenfiend Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Pocket Rogues (2018) is 6 years older than Perennial Order (2024).
- Perennial Order scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Pocket Rogues (85.1% positive).
- Pocket Rogues is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Perennial Order (5.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Perennial Order is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Pocket Rogues has no Deck rating yet.
Pocket Rogues vs Perennial Order — FAQ
- Which is better, Pocket Rogues or Perennial Order?
- On Steam reviews Perennial Order scores higher (96.3% positive) than Pocket Rogues (85.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Perennial Order is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Pocket Rogues or Perennial Order first?
- If you want chronology, Pocket Rogues (2018) came out before Perennial Order (2024). 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 Pocket Rogues and Perennial Order 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.
- Do both Pocket Rogues and Perennial Order have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Pocket Rogues ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Perennial Order ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.