Choose Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents
Choose Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents launched in 2022.
Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents vs Lies Under Ice
Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents and Lies Under Ice both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents (2022) is 1 year older than Lies Under Ice (2023). Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Lies Under Ice (66.7% 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 Lies Under Ice
Choose Lies Under Ice if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Lies Under Ice launched in 2023.
Both Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents and Lies Under Ice sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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
 Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents |  Lies Under Ice | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) | 66.7% positive (18 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Choice of Games | Choice of Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents (2022) is 1 year older than Lies Under Ice (2023).
- Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Lies Under Ice (66.7% positive).
- Lies Under Ice is currently ~14% cheaper on Steam than Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents (5.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Lies Under Ice is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents has no Deck rating yet.
Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents vs Lies Under Ice — FAQ
- Should I play Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents or Lies Under Ice first?
- If you want chronology, Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents (2022) came out before Lies Under Ice (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 Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents and Lies Under Ice similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.