Choose NERTS! Online
Choose NERTS! Online if you want an Action and Free To Play game with Online PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,467 Steam reviews back the pick.
NERTS! Online vs Yachu Dice
NERTS! Online and Yachu Dice both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Yachu Dice (2020) is 1 year older than NERTS! Online (2021). NERTS! Online is free; Yachu Dice is paid (4.99 USD). 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 Yachu Dice
Choose Yachu Dice if you want a Strategy and Simulation game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and LAN PvP. Yachu Dice launched in 2020.
Both NERTS! Online and Yachu Dice sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player 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
 NERTS! Online |  Yachu Dice | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.6% positive (1,467 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Zachtronics | desigNULL |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Yachu Dice (2020) is 1 year older than NERTS! Online (2021).
- NERTS! Online is free; Yachu Dice is paid (4.99 USD).
NERTS! Online vs Yachu Dice — FAQ
- Should I play NERTS! Online or Yachu Dice first?
- If you want chronology, Yachu Dice (2020) came out before NERTS! Online (2021). 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 NERTS! Online and Yachu Dice similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
- Is NERTS! Online free?
- Yes — NERTS! Online is a free-to-play Steam title. Yachu Dice is paid (4.99 USD).