Choose Army To Army
Choose Army To Army if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Casual experience. Army To Army launched in 2022.
Army To Army vs Shades Of War
Army To Army and Shades Of War both land in Action, Strategy 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, Strategy on Steam. Army To Army (2022) is 3 years older than Shades Of War (2025). Shades Of War is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Army To Army (5.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Shades Of War
Choose Shades Of War if you want the Online PvP, DualShock Controller Support, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 76% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shades Of War launched in 2025.
Both Army To Army and Shades Of War sit in Action and Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Army To Army |  Shades Of War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Action, Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Piece Of Voxel | Raven Knepp |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Army To Army (2022) is 3 years older than Shades Of War (2025).
- Shades Of War is currently ~76% cheaper on Steam than Army To Army (5.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
Army To Army vs Shades Of War — FAQ
- Should I play Army To Army or Shades Of War first?
- If you want chronology, Army To Army (2022) came out before Shades Of War (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 Army To Army and Shades Of War similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy 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.