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Finding Home vs MAINCORE

Finding Home and MAINCORE both land in Action, 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 Action, Early Access on Steam. Finding Home (2021) is 5 years older than MAINCORE (2026). Finding Home is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than MAINCORE (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Finding Home

Choose Finding Home if you want the Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Finding Home launched in 2021.

Choose MAINCORE

Choose MAINCORE if you want a Simulation and Massively Multiplayer experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. MAINCORE launched in 2026.

Both Finding Home and MAINCORE sit in Action and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and LAN PvP, 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

Finding Home vs MAINCORE — Steam metadata comparison
Finding Home — Steam game coverFinding HomeMAINCORE — Steam game coverMAINCORE
Released20212026
GenresAction, Early AccessAction, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player
DevelopersDream Darker EntertainmentMilan Prekop

Side by side

Finding Home vs MAINCORE — FAQ

Should I play Finding Home or MAINCORE first?
If you want chronology, Finding Home (2021) came out before MAINCORE (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 Finding Home and MAINCORE similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Finding Home vs MAINCORE — Verdict (2026) · imho.run