Choose Frostpunk 2
Choose Frostpunk 2 if you want the Surround Sound and Adjustable Difficulty side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78.3% positive across 9,270 reviews.
Frostpunk 2 vs MEMORIAPOLIS
Frostpunk 2 and MEMORIAPOLIS both land in Strategy, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Frostpunk 2 (2024) is 1 year older than MEMORIAPOLIS (2025). Frostpunk 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (78.3% positive) than MEMORIAPOLIS (76.1% 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 MEMORIAPOLIS
Choose MEMORIAPOLIS if you want an Indie game with Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 61% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,043 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Frostpunk 2 and MEMORIAPOLIS sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, 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
 Frostpunk 2 |  MEMORIAPOLIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 44.99 USD | 17.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.3% positive (9,270 reviews) | 76.1% positive (1,043 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 11 bit studios | 5PM Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Frostpunk 2 (2024) is 1 year older than MEMORIAPOLIS (2025).
- Frostpunk 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (78.3% positive) than MEMORIAPOLIS (76.1% positive).
- MEMORIAPOLIS is currently ~61% cheaper on Steam than Frostpunk 2 (17.49 USD vs. 44.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Frostpunk 2 vs MEMORIAPOLIS — FAQ
- Which is better, Frostpunk 2 or MEMORIAPOLIS?
- On Steam reviews Frostpunk 2 scores higher (78.3% positive) than MEMORIAPOLIS (76.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Frostpunk 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Frostpunk 2 or MEMORIAPOLIS first?
- If you want chronology, Frostpunk 2 (2024) came out before MEMORIAPOLIS (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 Frostpunk 2 and MEMORIAPOLIS similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation 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.