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No Numbers vs Gordian

No Numbers and Gordian both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. No Numbers (2023) is 2 years older than Gordian (2025). No Numbers is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Gordian (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 No Numbers

Choose No Numbers if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. No Numbers launched in 2023.

Choose Gordian

Choose Gordian if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. Gordian launched in 2025.

Both No Numbers and Gordian sit in Indie 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

No Numbers vs Gordian — Steam metadata comparison
No Numbers — Steam game coverNo NumbersGordian — Steam game coverGordian
Released20232025
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualIndie, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRoman OhlendorfCHQ

Side by side

No Numbers vs Gordian — FAQ

Should I play No Numbers or Gordian first?
If you want chronology, No Numbers (2023) came out before Gordian (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 No Numbers and Gordian similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
No Numbers vs Gordian — Verdict (2026) · imho.run