Choose Earth 2160
Choose Earth 2160 if you want the Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Earth 2160 launched in 2006.
Earth 2160 vs Moduwar
Earth 2160 and Moduwar 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. Earth 2160 (2006) is 19 years older than Moduwar (2025). Moduwar scores higher on Steam reviews (88% positive) than Earth 2160 (59.9% positive). 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 Moduwar
Choose Moduwar if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and LAN PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Moduwar launched in 2025.
Both Earth 2160 and Moduwar sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Earth 2160 |  Moduwar | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2006 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.9% positive (327 reviews) | 88% positive (83 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Reality Pump Studios | Biohex Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Earth 2160 (2006) is 19 years older than Moduwar (2025).
- Moduwar scores higher on Steam reviews (88% positive) than Earth 2160 (59.9% positive).
- Earth 2160 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Moduwar (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Earth 2160 has co-op; Moduwar does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Earth 2160 vs Moduwar — FAQ
- Should I play Earth 2160 or Moduwar first?
- If you want chronology, Earth 2160 (2006) came out before Moduwar (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 Earth 2160 and Moduwar 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.