Choose Defend the village from goblins
Choose Defend the village from goblins if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Defend the village from goblins launched in 2020.
Defend the village from goblins vs Made in Ohio
Defend the village from goblins and Made in Ohio 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. Defend the village from goblins (2020) is 3 years older than Made in Ohio (2023). Made in Ohio is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Defend the village from goblins (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD). 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 Made in Ohio
Choose Made in Ohio if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Made in Ohio launched in 2023.
Both Defend the village from goblins and Made in Ohio 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
 Defend the village from goblins |  Made in Ohio | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 71.1% positive (121 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Goldkade | TOPERUS |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Defend the village from goblins (2020) is 3 years older than Made in Ohio (2023).
- Made in Ohio is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Defend the village from goblins (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Defend the village from goblins vs Made in Ohio — FAQ
- Should I play Defend the village from goblins or Made in Ohio first?
- If you want chronology, Defend the village from goblins (2020) came out before Made in Ohio (2023). 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 Defend the village from goblins and Made in Ohio 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.