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Cold Land vs Journey to the End

Cold Land and Journey to the End both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Cold Land (2022) is 2 years older than Journey to the End (2024). Journey to the End is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Cold Land (0.79 USD vs. 1.99 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 Cold Land

Choose Cold Land if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Cold Land launched in 2022.

Choose Journey to the End

Choose Journey to the End if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Journey to the End launched in 2024.

Both Cold Land and Journey to the End sit in Indie and Casual 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

Cold Land vs Journey to the End — Steam metadata comparison
Cold Land — Steam game coverCold LandJourney to the End — Steam game coverJourney to the End
Released20222024
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD0.79 USD
Steam reviews93.8% positive (16 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDay Art's GamesNecroCatic Games

Side by side

Cold Land vs Journey to the End — FAQ

Should I play Cold Land or Journey to the End first?
If you want chronology, Cold Land (2022) came out before Journey to the End (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 Cold Land and Journey to the End similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
Cold Land vs Journey to the End — Verdict (2026) · imho.run