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1428: Shadows over Silesia vs Old War

1428: Shadows over Silesia and Old War both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. 1428: Shadows over Silesia is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Old War has no Deck rating yet. 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 1428: Shadows over Silesia

Choose 1428: Shadows over Silesia if you want a RPG game with Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1428: Shadows over Silesia launched in 2022.

Choose Old War

Choose Old War if you want the DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing.

Both 1428: Shadows over Silesia and Old War sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

1428: Shadows over Silesia vs Old War — Steam metadata comparison
1428: Shadows over Silesia — Steam game cover1428: Shadows over SilesiaOld War — Steam game coverOld War
Released2022—
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews75.6% positive (86 reviews)—
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKUBI GamesPi Games

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1428: Shadows over Silesia vs Old War — FAQ

Are 1428: Shadows over Silesia and Old War similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 1428: Shadows over Silesia run on Steam Deck?
Yes — 1428: Shadows over Silesia is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Old War doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
1428: Shadows over Silesia vs Old War — Verdict (2026) · imho.run