Choose I Had a Plan!
Choose I Had a Plan! if you want an Action and Adventure experience. I Had a Plan! launched in 2025.
I Had a Plan! vs Skirmish Squad
I Had a Plan! and Skirmish Squad both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Skirmish Squad (2024) is 1 year older than I Had a Plan! (2025). 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 Skirmish Squad
Choose Skirmish Squad if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Early Access experience. Skirmish Squad launched in 2024.
Both I Had a Plan! and Skirmish Squad sit in Indie and RPG 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
 I Had a Plan! |  Skirmish Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 81.3% positive (16 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Benevolent Banana Studio | Team Neverending |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Skirmish Squad (2024) is 1 year older than I Had a Plan! (2025).
I Had a Plan! vs Skirmish Squad — FAQ
- Should I play I Had a Plan! or Skirmish Squad first?
- If you want chronology, Skirmish Squad (2024) came out before I Had a Plan! (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 I Had a Plan! and Skirmish Squad similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.