Choose Striving for Light
Choose Striving for Light if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 80% positive across 100 reviews.
Striving for Light vs Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
Striving for Light and Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos 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. Striving for Light (2025) is 1 year older than Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos (2026). Striving for Light scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos (68.3% 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 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
Choose Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos if you want a Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 6,186 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Striving for Light and Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos 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
 Striving for Light |  Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 12.59 USD | 10.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (100 reviews) | 68.3% positive (6,186 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Igniting Spark Games | NANOO |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Striving for Light (2025) is 1 year older than Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos (2026).
- Striving for Light scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos (68.3% positive).
- Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Striving for Light (10.39 USD vs. 12.59 USD).
- Striving for Light has co-op; Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos does not.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Striving for Light vs Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos — FAQ
- Which is better, Striving for Light or Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos?
- On Steam reviews Striving for Light scores higher (80% positive) than Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos (68.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Striving for Light is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Striving for Light or Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos first?
- If you want chronology, Striving for Light (2025) came out before Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos (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 Striving for Light and Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos 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.
- Does Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos have multiplayer like Striving for Light?
- No. Striving for Light supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos is listed as single-player only.
- Do Striving for Light and Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.