Choose Line War
Choose Line War if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Line War launched in 2022.
Line War vs Battleplan
Line War and Battleplan both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Line War (2022) is 4 years older than Battleplan (2026). Line War has co-op; Battleplan does not. 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 Battleplan
Choose Battleplan if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Battleplan launched in 2026.
Both Line War and Battleplan sit in Strategy 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
 Line War |  Battleplan | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 80.9% positive (827 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Studio Centurion | Foolish Mortals Games Inc. |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Line War (2022) is 4 years older than Battleplan (2026).
- Line War has co-op; Battleplan does not.
- Line War is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Battleplan has no Deck rating yet.
Line War vs Battleplan — FAQ
- Should I play Line War or Battleplan first?
- If you want chronology, Line War (2022) came out before Battleplan (2026). 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 Line War and Battleplan similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Battleplan have multiplayer like Line War?
- No. Line War supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Battleplan is listed as single-player only.
- Does Line War run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Line War is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Battleplan doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.