Choose Cast Out Colony
Choose Cast Out Colony if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Casual experience. Cast Out Colony launched in 2025.
Cast Out Colony vs Eldritch Exterminators
Cast Out Colony and Eldritch Exterminators both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. Eldritch Exterminators (2023) is 2 years older than Cast Out Colony (2025). Cast Out Colony scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Eldritch Exterminators (80% 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 Eldritch Exterminators
Choose Eldritch Exterminators if you want an Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Eldritch Exterminators launched in 2023.
Both Cast Out Colony and Eldritch Exterminators sit in Action 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
 Cast Out Colony |  Eldritch Exterminators | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (64 reviews) | 80% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Wooshido | Ephern Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Eldritch Exterminators (2023) is 2 years older than Cast Out Colony (2025).
- Cast Out Colony scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Eldritch Exterminators (80% positive).
- Eldritch Exterminators is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Cast Out Colony (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Cast Out Colony is Deck Playable, Eldritch Exterminators is Deck Verified.
Cast Out Colony vs Eldritch Exterminators — FAQ
- Should I play Cast Out Colony or Eldritch Exterminators first?
- If you want chronology, Eldritch Exterminators (2023) came out before Cast Out Colony (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 Cast Out Colony and Eldritch Exterminators similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.