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The Age of Decadence vs Wild Cats of Wasteland

The Age of Decadence and Wild Cats of Wasteland both land in Indie, RPG 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. The Age of Decadence (2015) is 5 years older than Wild Cats of Wasteland (2020). Wild Cats of Wasteland is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than The Age of Decadence (6.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 The Age of Decadence

Choose The Age of Decadence if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 2,369 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Wild Cats of Wasteland

Choose Wild Cats of Wasteland if you want an Adventure and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wild Cats of Wasteland launched in 2020.

Both The Age of Decadence and Wild Cats of Wasteland sit in Indie and RPG 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

The Age of Decadence vs Wild Cats of Wasteland — Steam metadata comparison
The Age of Decadence — Steam game coverThe Age of DecadenceWild Cats of Wasteland — Steam game coverWild Cats of Wasteland
Released20152020
GenresIndie, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews80.3% positive (2,369 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersIron Tower StudioVirtexUniverse

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The Age of Decadence vs Wild Cats of Wasteland — FAQ

Should I play The Age of Decadence or Wild Cats of Wasteland first?
If you want chronology, The Age of Decadence (2015) came out before Wild Cats of Wasteland (2020). 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 The Age of Decadence and Wild Cats of Wasteland similar?
They overlap on Indie, RPG 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 The Age of Decadence run on Steam Deck?
Yes — The Age of Decadence is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Wild Cats of Wasteland doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.