Choose Against the Storm
Choose Against the Storm if you want the Camera Comfort and Surround Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.2% positive across 18,297 reviews.
Against the Storm vs Clanfolk
Against the Storm and Clanfolk both land in Strategy, 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, Simulation on Steam. Clanfolk (2022) is 1 year older than Against the Storm (2023). Against the Storm scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Clanfolk (93.2% positive). 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 Clanfolk
Choose Clanfolk if you want a RPG and Early Access experience. 2,028 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Against the Storm and Clanfolk sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, 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
 Against the Storm |  Clanfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Strategy, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.2% positive (18,297 reviews) | 93.2% positive (2,028 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Eremite Games | MinMax Games Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Clanfolk (2022) is 1 year older than Against the Storm (2023).
- Against the Storm scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Clanfolk (93.2% positive).
- Clanfolk is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Against the Storm (29.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Against the Storm is Deck Verified, Clanfolk is Deck Playable.
Against the Storm vs Clanfolk — FAQ
- Which is better, Against the Storm or Clanfolk?
- On Steam reviews Against the Storm scores higher (95.2% positive) than Clanfolk (93.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Against the Storm is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Against the Storm or Clanfolk first?
- If you want chronology, Clanfolk (2022) came out before Against the Storm (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 Against the Storm and Clanfolk similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.