Choose Super Sanctum TD
Choose Super Sanctum TD if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Super Sanctum TD launched in 2013.
Super Sanctum TD vs Lord of the click
Super Sanctum TD and Lord of the click 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. Super Sanctum TD (2013) is 6 years older than Lord of the click (2019). Super Sanctum TD scores higher on Steam reviews (82.4% positive) than Lord of the click (32% positive). 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 Lord of the click
Choose Lord of the click if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lord of the click launched in 2019.
Both Super Sanctum TD and Lord of the click sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Super Sanctum TD |  Lord of the click | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.4% positive (620 reviews) | 32% positive (25 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Coffee Stain Studios | HugePixel |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Super Sanctum TD (2013) is 6 years older than Lord of the click (2019).
- Super Sanctum TD scores higher on Steam reviews (82.4% positive) than Lord of the click (32% positive).
- Super Sanctum TD is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Lord of the click (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Super Sanctum TD is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Lord of the click has no Deck rating yet.
Super Sanctum TD vs Lord of the click — FAQ
- Should I play Super Sanctum TD or Lord of the click first?
- If you want chronology, Super Sanctum TD (2013) came out before Lord of the click (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 Super Sanctum TD and Lord of the click 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.
- Does Super Sanctum TD run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Super Sanctum TD is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Lord of the click doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.