Choose Shop Legends
Choose Shop Legends if you want an Adventure, RPG, and Casual game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Shop Legends launched in 2024.
Shop Legends vs Crony Corp
Shop Legends and Crony Corp both land in Strategy, Simulation 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Shop Legends (2024) is 1 year older than Crony Corp (2025). Crony Corp scores higher on Steam reviews (60% positive) than Shop Legends (44.1% 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 Crony Corp
Choose Crony Corp if you want a Free To Play and Early Access experience. Crony Corp launched in 2025.
Both Shop Legends and Crony Corp sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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
 Shop Legends |  Crony Corp | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Simulation, Free To Play, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 44.1% positive (68 reviews) | 60% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Cloudcade | Blarney Bytes |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Shop Legends (2024) is 1 year older than Crony Corp (2025).
- Crony Corp scores higher on Steam reviews (60% positive) than Shop Legends (44.1% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Shop Legends has co-op; Crony Corp does not.
- Shop Legends is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Crony Corp has no Deck rating yet.
Shop Legends vs Crony Corp — FAQ
- Should I play Shop Legends or Crony Corp first?
- If you want chronology, Shop Legends (2024) came out before Crony Corp (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 Shop Legends and Crony Corp similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation 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 Shop Legends run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shop Legends is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Crony Corp doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.