Choose Wingspan
Choose Wingspan if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Steam Turn Notifications. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 6,321 Steam reviews back the pick.
Wingspan vs Blau
Wingspan and Blau 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. Wingspan (2020) is 6 years older than Blau (2026). Wingspan has co-op; Blau does not. 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 Blau
Choose Blau if you want a Casual game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Blau launched in 2026.
Both Wingspan and Blau sit in Strategy 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
 Wingspan |  Blau | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive (6,321 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Monster Couch | Onatsu Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Wingspan (2020) is 6 years older than Blau (2026).
- Wingspan has co-op; Blau does not.
- Wingspan is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Blau has no Deck rating yet.
Wingspan vs Blau — FAQ
- Should I play Wingspan or Blau first?
- If you want chronology, Wingspan (2020) came out before Blau (2026). 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 Wingspan and Blau 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.
- Does Blau have multiplayer like Wingspan?
- No. Wingspan supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Blau is listed as single-player only.
- Does Wingspan run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Wingspan is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Blau doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.