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Solium Infernum vs Just Power: The Papal States

Solium Infernum and Just Power: The Papal States both land in 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Just Power: The Papal States (2022) is 2 years older than Solium Infernum (2024). Just Power: The Papal States is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Solium Infernum (4.99 USD vs. 39.99 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 Solium Infernum

Choose Solium Infernum if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Steam Turn Notifications, and Online PvP. 1,067 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Just Power: The Papal States

Choose Just Power: The Papal States if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Just Power: The Papal States launched in 2022.

Both Solium Infernum and Just Power: The Papal States sit in Strategy 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

Solium Infernum vs Just Power: The Papal States — Steam metadata comparison
Solium Infernum — Steam game coverSolium InfernumJust Power: The Papal States — Steam game coverJust Power: The Papal States
Released20242022
GenresStrategy, IndieStrategy, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price39.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews89.6% positive (1,067 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerSingle-player only
DevelopersLeague of GeeksStikcy Games

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Solium Infernum vs Just Power: The Papal States — FAQ

Should I play Solium Infernum or Just Power: The Papal States first?
If you want chronology, Just Power: The Papal States (2022) came out before Solium Infernum (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 Solium Infernum and Just Power: The Papal States similar?
They overlap on 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.
Does Just Power: The Papal States have multiplayer like Solium Infernum?
No. Solium Infernum supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Just Power: The Papal States is listed as single-player only.
Does Solium Infernum run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Solium Infernum is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Just Power: The Papal States doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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