AColony vs King's Keeper
AColony and King's Keeper both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. AColony (2023) is 2 years older than King's Keeper (2025). King's Keeper is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than AColony (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 AColony |  King's Keeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.7% positive (58 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | ZeroTris | Clément Andraud |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- AColony (2023) is 2 years older than King's Keeper (2025).
- King's Keeper is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than AColony (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- AColony has co-op; King's Keeper does not.
- AColony is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; King's Keeper has no Deck rating yet.
AColony vs King's Keeper — FAQ
- Should I play AColony or King's Keeper first?
- If you want chronology, AColony (2023) came out before King's Keeper (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 AColony and King's Keeper similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Does King's Keeper have multiplayer like AColony?
- No. AColony supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while King's Keeper is listed as single-player only.
- Does AColony run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — AColony is rated Deck Playable by Valve. King's Keeper doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.