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As Far As The Eye vs Against the Storm

As Far As The Eye and Against the Storm both land in Strategy, Simulation 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. As Far As The Eye (2020) is 3 years older than Against the Storm (2023). Against the Storm scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than As Far As The Eye (64.2% 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 As Far As The Eye

Choose As Far As The Eye if you want an Indie experience. As Far As The Eye launched in 2020.

Choose Against the Storm

Choose Against the Storm if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.2% positive across 18,297 reviews.

Both As Far As The Eye and Against the Storm sit in Strategy and Simulation 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

As Far As The Eye vs Against the Storm — Steam metadata comparison
As Far As The Eye — Steam game coverAs Far As The EyeAgainst the Storm — Steam game coverAgainst the Storm
Released20202023
GenresStrategy, Indie, SimulationStrategy, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price24.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews64.2% positive (509 reviews)95.2% positive (18,297 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersUnexpectedEremite Games

Side by side

As Far As The Eye vs Against the Storm — FAQ

Which is better, As Far As The Eye or Against the Storm?
On Steam reviews Against the Storm scores higher (95.2% positive) than As Far As The Eye (64.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Against the Storm is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play As Far As The Eye or Against the Storm first?
If you want chronology, As Far As The Eye (2020) came out before Against the Storm (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 As Far As The Eye and Against the Storm similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Simulation 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.
As Far As The Eye vs Against the Storm — Verdict (2026) · imho.run