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Outside the Blocks vs Medieval simulators: Tavern

Outside the Blocks and Medieval simulators: Tavern 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. Medieval simulators: Tavern (2023) is 2 years older than Outside the Blocks (2025). Medieval simulators: Tavern is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Outside the Blocks (11.99 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 Outside the Blocks

Choose Outside the Blocks if you want a Casual game with Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. Outside the Blocks launched in 2025.

Choose Medieval simulators: Tavern

Choose Medieval simulators: Tavern if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Medieval simulators: Tavern launched in 2023.

Both Outside the Blocks and Medieval simulators: Tavern sit in 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

Outside the Blocks vs Medieval simulators: Tavern — Steam metadata comparison
Outside the Blocks — Steam game coverOutside the BlocksMedieval simulators: Tavern — Steam game coverMedieval simulators: Tavern
Released20252023
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualStrategy, Indie, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price14.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews89.1% positive (110 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMichał KubasDeilRoXEntertainment

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Outside the Blocks vs Medieval simulators: Tavern — FAQ

Should I play Outside the Blocks or Medieval simulators: Tavern first?
If you want chronology, Medieval simulators: Tavern (2023) came out before Outside the Blocks (2025). 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 Outside the Blocks and Medieval simulators: Tavern 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.
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