Choose The Holy City
Choose The Holy City if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Holy City launched in 2020.
The Holy City vs The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu
The Holy City and The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Holy City (2020) is 4 years older than The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu (2024). The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than The Holy City (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu
Choose The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu launched in 2024.
Both The Holy City and The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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 Holy City |  The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 80% positive (25 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Holy City VR, Nimrod Shanit, Sean Thomas Evans | Singer Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Holy City (2020) is 4 years older than The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu (2024).
- The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than The Holy City (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
The Holy City vs The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu — FAQ
- Should I play The Holy City or The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu first?
- If you want chronology, The Holy City (2020) came out before The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu (2024). 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 Holy City and The Pirate Queen with Lucy Liu similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.