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Sword of the Stars: The Pit vs Conqueror Of Time

Sword of the Stars: The Pit and Conqueror Of Time both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Sword of the Stars: The Pit (2013) is 11 years older than Conqueror Of Time (2024). Conqueror Of Time is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Sword of the Stars: The Pit (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Sword of the Stars: The Pit

Choose Sword of the Stars: The Pit if you want a Casual experience. Sword of the Stars: The Pit launched in 2013.

Choose Conqueror Of Time

Choose Conqueror Of Time if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Conqueror Of Time launched in 2024.

Both Sword of the Stars: The Pit and Conqueror Of Time sit in Strategy, 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

Sword of the Stars: The Pit vs Conqueror Of Time — Steam metadata comparison
Sword of the Stars: The Pit — Steam game coverSword of the Stars: The PitConqueror Of Time — Steam game coverConqueror Of Time
Released20132024
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPG, CasualStrategy, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews83.4% positive (883 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKerberos ProductionsKen Loudon

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Sword of the Stars: The Pit vs Conqueror Of Time — FAQ

Should I play Sword of the Stars: The Pit or Conqueror Of Time first?
If you want chronology, Sword of the Stars: The Pit (2013) came out before Conqueror Of Time (2024). 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 Sword of the Stars: The Pit and Conqueror Of Time similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
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