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Kenshi vs Tracon!2012:SE

Kenshi and Tracon!2012:SE both land in 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. Both released in 2018. Kenshi scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than Tracon!2012:SE (46.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Kenshi vs Tracon!2012:SE — Steam metadata comparison
Kenshi — Steam game coverKenshiTracon!2012:SE — Steam game coverTracon!2012:SE
Released20182018
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPGIndie, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price29.99 USD34.99 USD
Steam reviews95.1% positive (46,830 reviews)46.7% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLo-Fi GamesFeelThere

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Kenshi vs Tracon!2012:SE — FAQ

Are Kenshi and Tracon!2012:SE similar?
They overlap on 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. Tracon!2012:SE doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.