Choose 主动防御(Active Defense)
Choose 主动防御(Active Defense) if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. 主动防御(Active Defense) launched in 2023.
主动防御(Active Defense) vs Our War: The Strongest Shield
主动防御(Active Defense) and Our War: The Strongest Shield both land in Strategy, Casual 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. 主动防御(Active Defense) (2023) is 1 year older than Our War: The Strongest Shield (2024). 主动防御(Active Defense) is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Our War: The Strongest Shield (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Our War: The Strongest Shield
Choose Our War: The Strongest Shield if you want a Simulation experience. Our War: The Strongest Shield launched in 2024.
Both 主动防御(Active Defense) and Our War: The Strongest Shield sit in Strategy and Casual 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
 主动防御(Active Defense) |  Our War: The Strongest Shield | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LI | Chengdu Old Man |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- 主动防御(Active Defense) (2023) is 1 year older than Our War: The Strongest Shield (2024).
- 主动防御(Active Defense) is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Our War: The Strongest Shield (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
主动防御(Active Defense) vs Our War: The Strongest Shield — FAQ
- Should I play 主动防御(Active Defense) or Our War: The Strongest Shield first?
- If you want chronology, 主动防御(Active Defense) (2023) came out before Our War: The Strongest Shield (2024). 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 主动防御(Active Defense) and Our War: The Strongest Shield similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Casual 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.