Choose Nova Roma
Choose Nova Roma if you want a Simulation and Early Access game with Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. 1,085 Steam reviews back the pick.
Nova Roma vs HistoriCity: Florence
Nova Roma and HistoriCity: Florence both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Nova Roma is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; HistoriCity: Florence 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.
Which should you pick?
Choose HistoriCity: Florence
Choose HistoriCity: Florence if it matches what drew you to this matchup.
Both Nova Roma and HistoriCity: Florence sit in Strategy 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
 Nova Roma |  HistoriCity: Florence | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, Early Access | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96.2% positive (1,085 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lion Shield | Stratagem Interactive |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Nova Roma is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; HistoriCity: Florence has no Deck rating yet.
Nova Roma vs HistoriCity: Florence — FAQ
- Are Nova Roma and HistoriCity: Florence similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Nova Roma run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Nova Roma is rated Deck Playable by Valve. HistoriCity: Florence doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.