Choose The Tree
Choose The Tree if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Tree launched in 2022.
The Tree vs Peaceful Lands
The Tree and Peaceful Lands both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. The Tree (2022) is 1 year older than Peaceful Lands (2023). Peaceful Lands is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than The Tree (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Peaceful Lands
Choose Peaceful Lands if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Peaceful Lands launched in 2023.
Both The Tree and Peaceful Lands sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 The Tree |  Peaceful Lands | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.2% positive (13 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Game Parts | SigmosGames |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- The Tree (2022) is 1 year older than Peaceful Lands (2023).
- Peaceful Lands is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than The Tree (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
The Tree vs Peaceful Lands — FAQ
- Should I play The Tree or Peaceful Lands first?
- If you want chronology, The Tree (2022) came out before Peaceful Lands (2023). 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 The Tree and Peaceful Lands similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.