Choose SGS Taipings
Choose SGS Taipings if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SGS Taipings launched in 2023.
SGS Taipings vs No Retreat! The Russian Front
SGS Taipings and No Retreat! The Russian Front 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. SGS Taipings (2023) is 3 years older than No Retreat! The Russian Front (2026). No Retreat! The Russian Front scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than SGS Taipings (69.2% 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 No Retreat! The Russian Front
Choose No Retreat! The Russian Front if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. No Retreat! The Russian Front launched in 2026.
Both SGS Taipings and No Retreat! The Russian Front sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player and PvP, 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
 SGS Taipings |  No Retreat! The Russian Front | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.2% positive (26 reviews) | 83.8% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Strategy Game Studio | Cyril Jarnot, Avalon Digital |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- SGS Taipings (2023) is 3 years older than No Retreat! The Russian Front (2026).
- No Retreat! The Russian Front scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than SGS Taipings (69.2% positive).
- No Retreat! The Russian Front is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than SGS Taipings (29.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: SGS Taipings is Deck Unsupported, No Retreat! The Russian Front is Deck Playable.
SGS Taipings vs No Retreat! The Russian Front — FAQ
- Should I play SGS Taipings or No Retreat! The Russian Front first?
- If you want chronology, SGS Taipings (2023) came out before No Retreat! The Russian Front (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 SGS Taipings and No Retreat! The Russian Front 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.