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Eastward vs Chained Echoes

If you are torn between Eastward and Chained Echoes, the two share role-playing, Full controller support and Steam Achievements; here is how the numbers split. On raw data, Chained Echoes takes 1 categories against 3 for Eastward.

MetricEastwardChained EchoesEdge
Player rating ★ 3.69 ★ 4.34 Chained Echoes by 0.65 (18%)
Metacritic 80 89 Chained Echoes by 9 (11%)
Catalog popularity 923 adds 517 adds Eastward by 406 (44%)
Avg. playtime 4h 4h Similar length
Platform families 3 4 Chained Echoes
Release year 2021 2022 Chained Echoes is newer by 1 yr

Platform exclusives

  • Chained Echoes only: PlayStation

Verdict

Chained Echoes takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on role-playing, Full controller support, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.

See every match for each: games like Eastward · games like Chained Echoes

Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.