Choose friends world
Choose friends world if you want a Strategy, Casual, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. friends world launched in 2023.
friends world vs Port Town: Survival
friends world and Port Town: Survival both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. friends world (2023) is 2 years older than Port Town: Survival (2025). friends world is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Port Town: Survival (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Port Town: Survival
Choose Port Town: Survival if you want a Massively Multiplayer and RPG experience. Port Town: Survival launched in 2025.
Both friends world and Port Town: Survival sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, LAN PvP, and LAN 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
 friends world |  Port Town: Survival | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, LAN Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | kylacpp, 上海块体客科技有限公司 | Emre Şahin |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- friends world (2023) is 2 years older than Port Town: Survival (2025).
- friends world is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Port Town: Survival (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
friends world vs Port Town: Survival — FAQ
- Should I play friends world or Port Town: Survival first?
- If you want chronology, friends world (2023) came out before Port Town: Survival (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 friends world and Port Town: Survival similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 friends world and Port Town: Survival have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: friends world ships LAN Co-op, Co-op; Port Town: Survival ships LAN Co-op, Co-op.