Choose Pioneers of Pagonia
Choose Pioneers of Pagonia if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Adjustable Text Size side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 1,341 Steam reviews back the pick.
Pioneers of Pagonia vs Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire
Pioneers of Pagonia and Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire both land in Strategy, Simulation 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Pioneers of Pagonia has co-op; Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire does not. Pioneers of Pagonia is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire has no Deck rating yet. 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 Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire
Choose Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both Pioneers of Pagonia and Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam and both list Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, 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
 Pioneers of Pagonia |  Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 74.9% positive (1,341 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Envision Entertainment | Tec Enterprise |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Pioneers of Pagonia has co-op; Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire does not.
- Pioneers of Pagonia is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire has no Deck rating yet.
Pioneers of Pagonia vs Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire — FAQ
- Are Pioneers of Pagonia and Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation 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 Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire have multiplayer like Pioneers of Pagonia?
- No. Pioneers of Pagonia supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire is listed as single-player only.
- Does Pioneers of Pagonia run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pioneers of Pagonia is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.