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Ancient Relics - Egypt vs Popper Lands Colony

Ancient Relics - Egypt and Popper Lands Colony both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Ancient Relics - Egypt (2023) is 1 year older than Popper Lands Colony (2024). Popper Lands Colony is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Ancient Relics - Egypt (6.99 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 Ancient Relics - Egypt

Choose Ancient Relics - Egypt if you want an Indie experience. Ancient Relics - Egypt launched in 2023.

Choose Popper Lands Colony

Choose Popper Lands Colony if it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Popper Lands Colony launched in 2024.

Both Ancient Relics - Egypt and Popper Lands Colony sit in Adventure 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.

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Ancient Relics - Egypt vs Popper Lands Colony — Steam metadata comparison
Ancient Relics - Egypt — Steam game coverAncient Relics - EgyptPopper Lands Colony — Steam game coverPopper Lands Colony
Released20232024
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualAdventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGreen Sauce GamesSeven Sails Games

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Ancient Relics - Egypt vs Popper Lands Colony — FAQ

Should I play Ancient Relics - Egypt or Popper Lands Colony first?
If you want chronology, Ancient Relics - Egypt (2023) came out before Popper Lands Colony (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 Ancient Relics - Egypt and Popper Lands Colony similar?
They overlap on Adventure, 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.
Does Ancient Relics - Egypt run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Ancient Relics - Egypt is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Popper Lands Colony doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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