Choose Children of Liberty
Choose Children of Liberty if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Children of Liberty launched in 2014.
Children of Liberty vs Signal Decay
Children of Liberty and Signal Decay both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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 Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam. Children of Liberty (2014) is 5 years older than Signal Decay (2019). Children of Liberty is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Signal Decay (9.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 Signal Decay
Choose Signal Decay if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Signal Decay launched in 2019.
Both Children of Liberty and Signal Decay sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access 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
 Children of Liberty |  Signal Decay | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Lantana Games | Nela System |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Children of Liberty (2014) is 5 years older than Signal Decay (2019).
- Children of Liberty is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Signal Decay (9.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- Signal Decay has co-op; Children of Liberty does not.
Children of Liberty vs Signal Decay — FAQ
- Should I play Children of Liberty or Signal Decay first?
- If you want chronology, Children of Liberty (2014) came out before Signal Decay (2019). 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 Children of Liberty and Signal Decay similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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 Children of Liberty have multiplayer like Signal Decay?
- No. Signal Decay supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Children of Liberty is listed as single-player only.