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Empire of the Ants vs Lines of Battle

Empire of the Ants and Lines of Battle 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. Empire of the Ants is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Lines of Battle 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 Empire of the Ants

Choose Empire of the Ants if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Empire of the Ants launched in 2024.

Choose Lines of Battle

Choose Lines of Battle if you want an Indie and Casual game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Color Alternatives.

Both Empire of the Ants and Lines of Battle sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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

Empire of the Ants vs Lines of Battle — Steam metadata comparison
Empire of the Ants — Steam game coverEmpire of the AntsLines of Battle — Steam game coverLines of Battle
Released2024
GenresStrategyStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price39.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews72.1% positive (455 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersTower FiveSophie Games

Side by side

Empire of the Ants vs Lines of Battle — FAQ

Are Empire of the Ants and Lines of Battle 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.
Empire of the Ants vs Lines of Battle — Verdict (2026) · imho.run