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A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI vs Wars of Cards: ROMA

A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI and Wars of Cards: ROMA 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. A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI (2012) is 11 years older than Wars of Cards: ROMA (2023). Wars of Cards: ROMA is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI (0.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI

Choose A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI if you want the LAN PvP and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. 1,043 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Wars of Cards: ROMA

Choose Wars of Cards: ROMA if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 97% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wars of Cards: ROMA launched in 2023.

Both A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI and Wars of Cards: ROMA sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI vs Wars of Cards: ROMA — Steam metadata comparison
A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI — Steam game coverA Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAIWars of Cards: ROMA — Steam game coverWars of Cards: ROMA
Released20122023
GenresStrategyStrategy, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price29.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews64.4% positive (1,043 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersCREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)Commander Base

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A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI vs Wars of Cards: ROMA — FAQ

Should I play A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI or Wars of Cards: ROMA first?
If you want chronology, A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI (2012) came out before Wars of Cards: ROMA (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 A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI and Wars of Cards: ROMA 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.
Do both A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI and Wars of Cards: ROMA have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Wars of Cards: ROMA ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
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