Choose Enemy at the Gates:Commander
Choose Enemy at the Gates:Commander if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Enemy at the Gates:Commander launched in 2022.
Enemy at the Gates:Commander vs Nordhold
Enemy at the Gates:Commander and Nordhold both land in Strategy, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Enemy at the Gates:Commander (2022) is 3 years older than Nordhold (2025). Enemy at the Gates:Commander is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Nordhold (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Nordhold
Choose Nordhold if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,392 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Enemy at the Gates:Commander and Nordhold sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 Enemy at the Gates:Commander |  Nordhold | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 85.8% positive (1,392 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dawn Studio | StunForge |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Enemy at the Gates:Commander (2022) is 3 years older than Nordhold (2025).
- Enemy at the Gates:Commander is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Nordhold (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Nordhold is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Enemy at the Gates:Commander has no Deck rating yet.
Enemy at the Gates:Commander vs Nordhold — FAQ
- Should I play Enemy at the Gates:Commander or Nordhold first?
- If you want chronology, Enemy at the Gates:Commander (2022) came out before Nordhold (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 Enemy at the Gates:Commander and Nordhold similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.