Choose Kingdoms Rise and Fall
Choose Kingdoms Rise and Fall if you want an Action, Indie, and Simulation game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op. Kingdoms Rise and Fall launched in 2023.
Kingdoms Rise and Fall vs Taking London
Kingdoms Rise and Fall and Taking London 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. Kingdoms Rise and Fall (2023) is 2 years older than Taking London (2025). Taking London scores higher on Steam reviews (83.6% positive) than Kingdoms Rise and Fall (18.2% 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 Taking London
Choose Taking London if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with MMO. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Taking London launched in 2025.
Both Kingdoms Rise and Fall and Taking London sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Kingdoms Rise and Fall |  Taking London | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Strategy, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 18.2% positive (11 reviews) | 83.6% positive (61 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Little Dreams Gaming | Pink Pegasus Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Kingdoms Rise and Fall (2023) is 2 years older than Taking London (2025).
- Taking London scores higher on Steam reviews (83.6% positive) than Kingdoms Rise and Fall (18.2% positive).
- Taking London is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Kingdoms Rise and Fall (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Kingdoms Rise and Fall vs Taking London — FAQ
- Should I play Kingdoms Rise and Fall or Taking London first?
- If you want chronology, Kingdoms Rise and Fall (2023) came out before Taking London (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 Kingdoms Rise and Fall and Taking London 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.
- Do both Kingdoms Rise and Fall and Taking London have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Kingdoms Rise and Fall ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Taking London ships Online Co-op, Co-op.