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Yerba Mate Tycoon vs Blueprint: EV

Yerba Mate Tycoon and Blueprint: EV 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. Yerba Mate Tycoon (2021) is 5 years older than Blueprint: EV (2026). 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 Yerba Mate Tycoon

Choose Yerba Mate Tycoon if you want an Indie and Casual experience. Yerba Mate Tycoon launched in 2021.

Choose Blueprint: EV

Choose Blueprint: EV if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Steam Timeline, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Blueprint: EV launched in 2026.

Both Yerba Mate Tycoon and Blueprint: EV sit in Strategy and Simulation 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

Yerba Mate Tycoon vs Blueprint: EV — Steam metadata comparison
Yerba Mate Tycoon — Steam game coverYerba Mate TycoonBlueprint: EV — Steam game coverBlueprint: EV
Released20212026
GenresStrategy, Indie, Simulation, CasualStrategy, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews77.8% positive (27 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDonislawDevPhi Digital

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Yerba Mate Tycoon vs Blueprint: EV — FAQ

Should I play Yerba Mate Tycoon or Blueprint: EV first?
If you want chronology, Yerba Mate Tycoon (2021) came out before Blueprint: EV (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 Yerba Mate Tycoon and Blueprint: EV 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.
Yerba Mate Tycoon vs Blueprint: EV — Verdict (2026) · imho.run