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For the People vs Not For Broadcast

For the People and Not For Broadcast both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. For the People (2020) is 2 years older than Not For Broadcast (2022). Not For Broadcast scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than For the People (63.4% 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 For the People

Choose For the People if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 32% cheaper on the Steam Store. For the People launched in 2020.

Choose Not For Broadcast

Choose Not For Broadcast if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95% positive across 5,212 reviews.

Both For the People and Not For Broadcast sit in Indie 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

For the People vs Not For Broadcast — Steam metadata comparison
For the People — Steam game coverFor the PeopleNot For Broadcast — Steam game coverNot For Broadcast
Released20202022
GenresStrategy, Indie, SimulationIndie, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price16.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews63.4% positive (134 reviews)95% positive (5,212 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBrezg StudioNotGames

Side by side

For the People vs Not For Broadcast — FAQ

Which is better, For the People or Not For Broadcast?
On Steam reviews Not For Broadcast scores higher (95% positive) than For the People (63.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Not For Broadcast is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play For the People or Not For Broadcast first?
If you want chronology, For the People (2020) came out before Not For Broadcast (2022). 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 For the People and Not For Broadcast similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
For the People vs Not For Broadcast — Verdict (2026) · imho.run