Choose Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang
Choose Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang launched in 2022.
Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang vs The Ninth Legion
Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang and The Ninth Legion both land in Action, 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 Action, Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang (2022) is 4 years older than The Ninth Legion (2026). Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Ninth Legion has no Deck rating yet. 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 The Ninth Legion
Choose The Ninth Legion if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Ninth Legion launched in 2026.
Both Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang and The Ninth Legion sit in Action, Strategy, and Simulation 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
 Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang |  The Ninth Legion | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 41% positive (251 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gaming 301 | CaCaw! |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang (2022) is 4 years older than The Ninth Legion (2026).
- Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Ninth Legion has no Deck rating yet.
Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang vs The Ninth Legion — FAQ
- Should I play Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang or The Ninth Legion first?
- If you want chronology, Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang (2022) came out before The Ninth Legion (2026). 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 Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang and The Ninth Legion similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Leave No One Behind: Ia Drang is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Ninth Legion doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.