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Fantasy General II vs Vae Victis

Fantasy General II and Vae Victis both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Fantasy General II (2019) is 4 years older than Vae Victis (2023). Fantasy General II scores higher on Steam reviews (82.5% positive) than Vae Victis (69.2% 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 Fantasy General II

Choose Fantasy General II if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Fantasy General II launched in 2019.

Choose Vae Victis

Choose Vae Victis if you want an Action, Indie, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vae Victis launched in 2023.

Both Fantasy General II and Vae Victis sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and 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

Fantasy General II vs Vae Victis — Steam metadata comparison
Fantasy General II — Steam game coverFantasy General IIVae Victis — Steam game coverVae Victis
Released20192023
GenresStrategyAction, Strategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price39.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews82.5% positive (538 reviews)69.2% positive (13 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersOwned by GravityNicholas Rizzo

Side by side

Fantasy General II vs Vae Victis — FAQ

Should I play Fantasy General II or Vae Victis first?
If you want chronology, Fantasy General II (2019) came out before Vae Victis (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 Fantasy General II and Vae Victis similar?
They overlap on Strategy 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.
Fantasy General II vs Vae Victis — Verdict (2026) · imho.run