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First Days of Atlantis vs HexoCity

First Days of Atlantis and HexoCity both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. First Days of Atlantis (2021) is 3 years older than HexoCity (2024). HexoCity is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than First Days of Atlantis (9.99 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 First Days of Atlantis

Choose First Days of Atlantis if it matches what drew you to this matchup. First Days of Atlantis launched in 2021.

Choose HexoCity

Choose HexoCity if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. HexoCity launched in 2024.

Both First Days of Atlantis and HexoCity sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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

First Days of Atlantis vs HexoCity — Steam metadata comparison
First Days of Atlantis — Steam game coverFirst Days of AtlantisHexoCity — Steam game coverHexoCity
Released20212024
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews80% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTwinfox InteractiveWay16a

Side by side

First Days of Atlantis vs HexoCity — FAQ

Should I play First Days of Atlantis or HexoCity first?
If you want chronology, First Days of Atlantis (2021) came out before HexoCity (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 First Days of Atlantis and HexoCity similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual 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.
First Days of Atlantis vs HexoCity — Verdict (2026) · imho.run