Choose Wargame: Red Dragon
Choose Wargame: Red Dragon if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88% positive across 8,039 reviews.
Wargame: Red Dragon vs Ratten Reich
Wargame: Red Dragon and Ratten Reich both land in Strategy, 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 share Strategy, Indie on Steam. Wargame: Red Dragon (2014) is 11 years older than Ratten Reich (2025). Wargame: Red Dragon scores higher on Steam reviews (88% positive) than Ratten Reich (37.7% 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 Ratten Reich
Choose Ratten Reich if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ratten Reich launched in 2025.
Both Wargame: Red Dragon and Ratten Reich sit in Strategy and 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
 Wargame: Red Dragon |  Ratten Reich | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive (8,039 reviews) | 37.7% positive (326 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Eugen Systems | METALLADLERSTUDIO |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Wargame: Red Dragon (2014) is 11 years older than Ratten Reich (2025).
- Wargame: Red Dragon scores higher on Steam reviews (88% positive) than Ratten Reich (37.7% positive).
- Ratten Reich is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Wargame: Red Dragon (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Wargame: Red Dragon has co-op; Ratten Reich does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Wargame: Red Dragon vs Ratten Reich — FAQ
- Which is better, Wargame: Red Dragon or Ratten Reich?
- On Steam reviews Wargame: Red Dragon scores higher (88% positive) than Ratten Reich (37.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Wargame: Red Dragon is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Wargame: Red Dragon or Ratten Reich first?
- If you want chronology, Wargame: Red Dragon (2014) came out before Ratten Reich (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 Wargame: Red Dragon and Ratten Reich similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Does Ratten Reich have multiplayer like Wargame: Red Dragon?
- No. Wargame: Red Dragon supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Ratten Reich is listed as single-player only.