Choose Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1
Choose Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 if you want a Simulation experience. Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 launched in 2024.
Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 vs Saviour of the Wasteland
Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 and Saviour of the Wasteland both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 (2024) is 1 year older than Saviour of the Wasteland (2025). Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (84.7% positive) than Saviour of the Wasteland (82.8% 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 Saviour of the Wasteland
Choose Saviour of the Wasteland if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Saviour of the Wasteland launched in 2025.
Both Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 and Saviour of the Wasteland sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (84.7% vs 82.8% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 |  Saviour of the Wasteland | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 6.49 USD | 7.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.7% positive (85 reviews) | 82.8% positive (58 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PTGames | PTGames |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 (2024) is 1 year older than Saviour of the Wasteland (2025).
- Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (84.7% positive) than Saviour of the Wasteland (82.8% positive).
- Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 is currently ~13% cheaper on Steam than Saviour of the Wasteland (6.49 USD vs. 7.49 USD).
- Steam Deck: Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 is Deck Playable, Saviour of the Wasteland is Deck Verified.
Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 vs Saviour of the Wasteland — FAQ
- Should I play Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 or Saviour of the Wasteland first?
- If you want chronology, Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 (2024) came out before Saviour of the Wasteland (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 Lunar's Chosen - Episode 1 and Saviour of the Wasteland similar?
- They overlap on 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.