DumbBots vs AI UNDER TEST
DumbBots and AI UNDER TEST both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. DumbBots (2021) is 1 year older than AI UNDER TEST (2022). DumbBots is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than AI UNDER TEST (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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
 DumbBots |  AI UNDER TEST | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Michael Hall | Tlantico Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- DumbBots (2021) is 1 year older than AI UNDER TEST (2022).
- DumbBots is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than AI UNDER TEST (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
DumbBots vs AI UNDER TEST — FAQ
- Should I play DumbBots or AI UNDER TEST first?
- If you want chronology, DumbBots (2021) came out before AI UNDER TEST (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 DumbBots and AI UNDER TEST similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.