Choose 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Choose 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far if you want an Action, Indie, and Simulation game with LAN Co-op. 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far launched in 2024.
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far vs Arcane Wilds
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far and Arcane Wilds 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. Both released in 2024. 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than Arcane Wilds (80% 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 Arcane Wilds
Choose Arcane Wilds if you want an Early Access experience. Arcane Wilds launched in 2024.
Both 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far and Arcane Wilds sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far |  Arcane Wilds | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (659 reviews) | 80% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Petroglyph | Avancadia |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than Arcane Wilds (80% positive).
- Arcane Wilds is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far (17.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far vs Arcane Wilds — FAQ
- Are 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far and Arcane Wilds 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.
- Do both 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far and Arcane Wilds have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: 9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Arcane Wilds ships Online Co-op, Co-op.