Choose I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Choose I Was a Teenage Exocolonist if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 3,777 Steam reviews back the pick.
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist vs Ladies I'm Ready
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist and Ladies I'm Ready both land in Indie, Simulation, 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 share Indie, Simulation, RPG on Steam. I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022) is 3 years older than Ladies I'm Ready (2025). I Was a Teenage Exocolonist scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Ladies I'm Ready (70.6% 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 Ladies I'm Ready
Choose Ladies I'm Ready if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ladies I'm Ready launched in 2025.
Both I Was a Teenage Exocolonist and Ladies I'm Ready sit in Indie, Simulation, and 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
 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist |  Ladies I'm Ready | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, RPG | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.49 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.5% positive (3,777 reviews) | 70.6% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Northway Games | Midou Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022) is 3 years older than Ladies I'm Ready (2025).
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Ladies I'm Ready (70.6% positive).
- Ladies I'm Ready is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (4.99 USD vs. 12.49 USD).
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Ladies I'm Ready has no Deck rating yet.
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist vs Ladies I'm Ready — FAQ
- Should I play I Was a Teenage Exocolonist or Ladies I'm Ready first?
- If you want chronology, I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022) came out before Ladies I'm Ready (2025). 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 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist and Ladies I'm Ready similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.
- Does I Was a Teenage Exocolonist run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Ladies I'm Ready doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.