Choose Breaking earth
Choose Breaking earth if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Breaking earth launched in 2021.
Breaking earth vs Apocalypse Survivor
Breaking earth and Apocalypse Survivor 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. Breaking earth (2021) is 4 years older than Apocalypse Survivor (2025). Breaking earth is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Apocalypse Survivor (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Apocalypse Survivor
Choose Apocalypse Survivor if you want a RPG and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Apocalypse Survivor launched in 2025.
Both Breaking earth and Apocalypse Survivor sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Breaking earth |  Apocalypse Survivor | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Aliens games | li jun tao |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Breaking earth (2021) is 4 years older than Apocalypse Survivor (2025).
- Breaking earth is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Apocalypse Survivor (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Breaking earth vs Apocalypse Survivor — FAQ
- Should I play Breaking earth or Apocalypse Survivor first?
- If you want chronology, Breaking earth (2021) came out before Apocalypse Survivor (2025). 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 Breaking earth and Apocalypse Survivor 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.