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Cat Gets Medieval vs Alakenisland

Cat Gets Medieval and Alakenisland both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Alakenisland (2022) is 2 years older than Cat Gets Medieval (2024). Alakenisland is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Cat Gets Medieval (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Cat Gets Medieval

Choose Cat Gets Medieval if you want a Casual experience. Cat Gets Medieval launched in 2024.

Choose Alakenisland

Choose Alakenisland if you want an Early Access game with Online PvP, LAN PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Alakenisland launched in 2022.

Both Cat Gets Medieval and Alakenisland sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN 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

Cat Gets Medieval vs Alakenisland — Steam metadata comparison
Cat Gets Medieval — Steam game coverCat Gets MedievalAlakenisland — Steam game coverAlakenisland
Released20242022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews95.1% positive (81 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersLetMeowt Games LLCAlanMoesg

Side by side

Cat Gets Medieval vs Alakenisland — FAQ

Should I play Cat Gets Medieval or Alakenisland first?
If you want chronology, Alakenisland (2022) came out before Cat Gets Medieval (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 Cat Gets Medieval and Alakenisland similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Cat Gets Medieval and Alakenisland have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Cat Gets Medieval ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Alakenisland ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
Does Cat Gets Medieval run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Cat Gets Medieval is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Alakenisland doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Cat Gets Medieval vs Alakenisland — Verdict (2026) · imho.run