Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales vs Crown Gambit
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and Crown Gambit both land in 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales (2018) is 7 years older than Crown Gambit (2025). Crown Gambit scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales (87.5% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales | Crown Gambit | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Genres | Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.5% positive (4,590 reviews) | 94.5% positive (164 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CD PROJEKT RED | WILD WITS |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales (2018) is 7 years older than Crown Gambit (2025).
- Crown Gambit scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales (87.5% positive).
- Crown Gambit is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales (17.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is Deck Verified, Crown Gambit is Deck Playable.
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales vs Crown Gambit — FAQ
- Which is better, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales or Crown Gambit?
- On Steam reviews Crown Gambit scores higher (94.5% positive) than Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales (87.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Crown Gambit is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales or Crown Gambit first?
- If you want chronology, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales (2018) came out before Crown Gambit (2025). 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 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and Crown Gambit similar?
- They overlap on 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.

