Choose EarthRoyale
Choose EarthRoyale if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. EarthRoyale launched in 2024.
EarthRoyale vs EarthRoyale 3
EarthRoyale and EarthRoyale 3 both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2024. EarthRoyale scores higher on Steam reviews (88.6% positive) than EarthRoyale 3 (70% 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 EarthRoyale 3
Choose EarthRoyale 3 if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. EarthRoyale 3 launched in 2024.
Both EarthRoyale and EarthRoyale 3 sit in Simulation 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
 EarthRoyale |  EarthRoyale 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.6% positive (149 reviews) | 70% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lizzycat / Lizabeth Gidlund | Lizzycat / Lizabeth Gidlund |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- EarthRoyale scores higher on Steam reviews (88.6% positive) than EarthRoyale 3 (70% positive).
- EarthRoyale 3 is currently ~13% cheaper on Steam than EarthRoyale (6.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- EarthRoyale is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; EarthRoyale 3 has no Deck rating yet.
EarthRoyale vs EarthRoyale 3 — FAQ
- Are EarthRoyale and EarthRoyale 3 similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.
- Does EarthRoyale run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — EarthRoyale is rated Deck Verified by Valve. EarthRoyale 3 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.