Choose Summoner Apprentice
Choose Summoner Apprentice if you want an Adventure experience. Summoner Apprentice launched in 2020.
Summoner Apprentice vs Castle Push
Summoner Apprentice and Castle Push both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Summoner Apprentice (2020) is 3 years older than Castle Push (2023). Castle Push is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Summoner Apprentice (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Castle Push
Choose Castle Push if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Castle Push launched in 2023.
Both Summoner Apprentice and Castle Push sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 Summoner Apprentice |  Castle Push | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Unknown Magic | Blue Cat studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Summoner Apprentice (2020) is 3 years older than Castle Push (2023).
- Castle Push is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Summoner Apprentice (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Summoner Apprentice vs Castle Push — FAQ
- Should I play Summoner Apprentice or Castle Push first?
- If you want chronology, Summoner Apprentice (2020) came out before Castle Push (2023). 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 Summoner Apprentice and Castle Push similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.