Choose The Troop
Choose The Troop if you want an Action and Indie experience. The Troop launched in 2023.
The Troop vs Korean War
The Troop and Korean War 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. The Troop (2023) is 2 years older than Korean War (2025). Korean War is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than The Troop (1.99 USD vs. 15.99 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 Korean War
Choose Korean War if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Korean War launched in 2025.
Both The Troop and Korean War 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
 The Troop |  Korean War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (605 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Giant Flame | 丁近恒 |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- The Troop (2023) is 2 years older than Korean War (2025).
- Korean War is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than The Troop (1.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: The Troop is Deck Playable, Korean War is Deck Unsupported.
The Troop vs Korean War — FAQ
- Should I play The Troop or Korean War first?
- If you want chronology, The Troop (2023) came out before Korean War (2025). 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 The Troop and Korean War 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.