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Eternal War vs Soul of War: Legions

Eternal War and Soul of War: Legions 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. Eternal War (2022) is 1 year older than Soul of War: Legions (2023). Soul of War: Legions is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Eternal War (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Eternal War

Choose Eternal War if you want an Action game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op. Eternal War launched in 2022.

Choose Soul of War: Legions

Choose Soul of War: Legions if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Soul of War: Legions launched in 2023.

Both Eternal War and Soul of War: Legions sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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

Eternal War vs Soul of War: Legions — Steam metadata comparison
Eternal War — Steam game coverEternal WarSoul of War: Legions — Steam game coverSoul of War: Legions
Released20222023
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Unsupported
Price3.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersMaGamesFantasy War Studio

Side by side

Eternal War vs Soul of War: Legions — FAQ

Should I play Eternal War or Soul of War: Legions first?
If you want chronology, Eternal War (2022) came out before Soul of War: Legions (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 Eternal War and Soul of War: Legions 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.
Do both Eternal War and Soul of War: Legions have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Eternal War ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Soul of War: Legions ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Eternal War vs Soul of War: Legions — Verdict (2026) · imho.run