Choose Clanfolk
Choose Clanfolk if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.2% positive across 2,028 reviews.
Clanfolk vs Here Comes The Swarm
Clanfolk and Here Comes The Swarm both land in Strategy, Simulation, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Clanfolk (2022) is 4 years older than Here Comes The Swarm (2026). Clanfolk scores higher on Steam reviews (93.2% positive) than Here Comes The Swarm (86.2% 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 Here Comes The Swarm
Choose Here Comes The Swarm if you want an Indie game with Camera Comfort, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Here Comes The Swarm launched in 2026.
Both Clanfolk and Here Comes The Swarm sit in Strategy, Simulation, and Early Access 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
 Clanfolk |  Here Comes The Swarm | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.2% positive (2,028 reviews) | 86.2% positive (109 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MinMax Games Ltd. | CableHook Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation, Early Access on Steam.
- Clanfolk (2022) is 4 years older than Here Comes The Swarm (2026).
- Clanfolk scores higher on Steam reviews (93.2% positive) than Here Comes The Swarm (86.2% positive).
- Here Comes The Swarm is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Clanfolk (15.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Clanfolk vs Here Comes The Swarm — FAQ
- Which is better, Clanfolk or Here Comes The Swarm?
- On Steam reviews Clanfolk scores higher (93.2% positive) than Here Comes The Swarm (86.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Clanfolk is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Clanfolk or Here Comes The Swarm first?
- If you want chronology, Clanfolk (2022) came out before Here Comes The Swarm (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 Clanfolk and Here Comes The Swarm similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation, Early Access 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.