Choose Cthulhu Saves the World
Choose Cthulhu Saves the World if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.6% positive across 2,120 reviews.
Cthulhu Saves the World vs Citizens of Earth
Cthulhu Saves the World and Citizens of Earth both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Cthulhu Saves the World (2011) is 4 years older than Citizens of Earth (2015). Cthulhu Saves the World scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than Citizens of Earth (85.2% 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 Citizens of Earth
Choose Citizens of Earth if it's the newer release (2015) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Citizens of Earth launched in 2015.
Both Cthulhu Saves the World and Citizens of Earth sit in 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
 Cthulhu Saves the World |  Citizens of Earth | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2015 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 92.6% positive (2,120 reviews) | 85.2% positive (162 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC | Eden Industries |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Cthulhu Saves the World (2011) is 4 years older than Citizens of Earth (2015).
- Cthulhu Saves the World scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than Citizens of Earth (85.2% positive).
- Steam Deck: Cthulhu Saves the World is Deck Verified, Citizens of Earth is Deck Playable.
Cthulhu Saves the World vs Citizens of Earth — FAQ
- Which is better, Cthulhu Saves the World or Citizens of Earth?
- On Steam reviews Cthulhu Saves the World scores higher (92.6% positive) than Citizens of Earth (85.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Cthulhu Saves the World is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Cthulhu Saves the World or Citizens of Earth first?
- If you want chronology, Cthulhu Saves the World (2011) came out before Citizens of Earth (2015). 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 Cthulhu Saves the World and Citizens of Earth similar?
- They overlap on 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.