Grim wanderings 2 vs Heroes of Science and Fiction
Grim wanderings 2 and Heroes of Science and Fiction both land in Strategy, Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Grim wanderings 2 (2021) is 5 years older than Heroes of Science and Fiction (2026). Heroes of Science and Fiction scores higher on Steam reviews (88.9% positive) than Grim wanderings 2 (76.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Grim wanderings 2 |  Heroes of Science and Fiction | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.9% positive (39 reviews) | 88.9% positive (352 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Ellinia games | Oxymoron Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Grim wanderings 2 (2021) is 5 years older than Heroes of Science and Fiction (2026).
- Heroes of Science and Fiction scores higher on Steam reviews (88.9% positive) than Grim wanderings 2 (76.9% positive).
- Grim wanderings 2 is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Heroes of Science and Fiction (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Heroes of Science and Fiction has co-op; Grim wanderings 2 does not.
- Steam Deck: Grim wanderings 2 is Deck Unsupported, Heroes of Science and Fiction is Deck Verified.
Grim wanderings 2 vs Heroes of Science and Fiction — FAQ
- Should I play Grim wanderings 2 or Heroes of Science and Fiction first?
- If you want chronology, Grim wanderings 2 (2021) came out before Heroes of Science and Fiction (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 Grim wanderings 2 and Heroes of Science and Fiction similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, RPG 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.
- Does Grim wanderings 2 have multiplayer like Heroes of Science and Fiction?
- No. Heroes of Science and Fiction supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Grim wanderings 2 is listed as single-player only.