Choose Kenshi
Choose Kenshi if you want an Action and RPG experience. 46,830 Steam reviews back the pick.
Kenshi vs Adam: Robot World
Kenshi and Adam: Robot World both land in Strategy, Indie, 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, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Kenshi (2018) is 2 years older than Adam: Robot World (2020). Adam: Robot World is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Kenshi (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Adam: Robot World
Choose Adam: Robot World if it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Adam: Robot World launched in 2020.
Both Kenshi and Adam: Robot World sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Kenshi |  Adam: Robot World | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (46,830 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lo-Fi Games | ZGame Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Kenshi (2018) is 2 years older than Adam: Robot World (2020).
- Adam: Robot World is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Kenshi (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Kenshi is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Adam: Robot World has no Deck rating yet.
Kenshi vs Adam: Robot World — FAQ
- Should I play Kenshi or Adam: Robot World first?
- If you want chronology, Kenshi (2018) came out before Adam: Robot World (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 Kenshi and Adam: Robot World similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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 Kenshi run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Kenshi is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Adam: Robot World doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.