Choose Time of the Clones
Choose Time of the Clones if it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. Time of the Clones launched in 2021.
Time of the Clones vs SVA
Time of the Clones and SVA both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Time of the Clones (2021) is 3 years older than SVA (2024). Time of the Clones is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than SVA (4.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 SVA
Choose SVA if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SVA launched in 2024.
Both Time of the Clones and SVA sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Time of the Clones |  SVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | BadWolf Games | CC独游 |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Time of the Clones (2021) is 3 years older than SVA (2024).
- Time of the Clones is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than SVA (4.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
Time of the Clones vs SVA — FAQ
- Should I play Time of the Clones or SVA first?
- If you want chronology, Time of the Clones (2021) came out before SVA (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 Time of the Clones and SVA similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.