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PolyClassic: Wild vs The Wicked West

PolyClassic: Wild and The Wicked West both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. PolyClassic: Wild (2021) is 3 years older than The Wicked West (2024). The Wicked West is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than PolyClassic: Wild (1.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 PolyClassic: Wild

Choose PolyClassic: Wild if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Playable without Timed Input and Save Anytime. PolyClassic: Wild launched in 2021.

Choose The Wicked West

Choose The Wicked West if you want an Early Access game with LAN PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Wicked West launched in 2024.

Both PolyClassic: Wild and The Wicked West sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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

PolyClassic: Wild vs The Wicked West — Steam metadata comparison
PolyClassic: Wild — Steam game coverPolyClassic: WildThe Wicked West — Steam game coverThe Wicked West
Released20212024
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price13.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews82.5% positive (120 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersQuacky GamesG4rr3tt

Side by side

PolyClassic: Wild vs The Wicked West — FAQ

Should I play PolyClassic: Wild or The Wicked West first?
If you want chronology, PolyClassic: Wild (2021) came out before The Wicked West (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 PolyClassic: Wild and The Wicked West similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
PolyClassic: Wild vs The Wicked West — Verdict (2026) · imho.run