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Nucleares vs Project 13: Taxidermy Trails

Nucleares and Project 13: Taxidermy Trails both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. Nucleares (2023) is 1 year older than Project 13: Taxidermy Trails (2024). Project 13: Taxidermy Trails scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Nucleares (79.8% 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 Nucleares

Choose Nucleares if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Nucleares launched in 2023.

Choose Project 13: Taxidermy Trails

Choose Project 13: Taxidermy Trails if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Project 13: Taxidermy Trails launched in 2024.

Both Nucleares and Project 13: Taxidermy Trails sit in Indie 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

Nucleares vs Project 13: Taxidermy Trails — Steam metadata comparison
Nucleares — Steam game coverNuclearesProject 13: Taxidermy Trails — Steam game coverProject 13: Taxidermy Trails
Released20232024
GenresIndie, SimulationAction, Indie, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price14.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews79.8% positive (664 reviews)94.7% positive (19 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersIván Marcelo PrettiDRYBREAD, VirtualVillain

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Nucleares vs Project 13: Taxidermy Trails — FAQ

Should I play Nucleares or Project 13: Taxidermy Trails first?
If you want chronology, Nucleares (2023) came out before Project 13: Taxidermy Trails (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 Nucleares and Project 13: Taxidermy Trails similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
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