Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth vs ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5)
Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth and ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth (2017) is 2 years older than ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) (2019). Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth |  ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (1,692 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Daedalic Entertainment | Xitilon, TheDreik, Gerzera, Xeneder |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth (2017) is 2 years older than ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) (2019).
- Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) has no Deck rating yet.
Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth vs ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) — FAQ
- Should I play Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth or ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) first?
- If you want chronology, Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth (2017) came out before ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) (2019). 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 Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth and ШПМЛ5 (ShPML5) similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.