Choose Conglomerate 451
Choose Conglomerate 451 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Conglomerate 451 launched in 2020.
Conglomerate 451 vs Netherguild
Conglomerate 451 and Netherguild both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Conglomerate 451 (2020) is 3 years older than Netherguild (2023). Netherguild scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Conglomerate 451 (63.2% 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 Netherguild
Choose Netherguild if you want a Strategy and Early Access game with Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Netherguild launched in 2023.
Both Conglomerate 451 and Netherguild sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Conglomerate 451 |  Netherguild | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.2% positive (95 reviews) | 94.5% positive (55 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | RuneHeads | David Vinokurov |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Conglomerate 451 (2020) is 3 years older than Netherguild (2023).
- Netherguild scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Conglomerate 451 (63.2% positive).
- Netherguild is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Conglomerate 451 (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Conglomerate 451 is Deck Verified, Netherguild is Deck Playable.
Conglomerate 451 vs Netherguild — FAQ
- Should I play Conglomerate 451 or Netherguild first?
- If you want chronology, Conglomerate 451 (2020) came out before Netherguild (2023). 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 Conglomerate 451 and Netherguild similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.