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A ARMY BASE vs Threads of War

A ARMY BASE and Threads of War both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. A ARMY BASE (2023) is 2 years older than Threads of War (2025). A ARMY BASE is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Threads of War (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 A ARMY BASE

Choose A ARMY BASE if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. A ARMY BASE launched in 2023.

Choose Threads of War

Choose Threads of War if you want a RPG game with Steam Leaderboards, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. Threads of War launched in 2025.

Both A ARMY BASE and Threads of War sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

A ARMY BASE vs Threads of War — Steam metadata comparison
A ARMY BASE — Steam game coverA ARMY BASEThreads of War — Steam game coverThreads of War
Released20232025
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews4 reviews100% positive (18 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersAndy LawKoS

Side by side

A ARMY BASE vs Threads of War — FAQ

Should I play A ARMY BASE or Threads of War first?
If you want chronology, A ARMY BASE (2023) came out before Threads of War (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 A ARMY BASE and Threads of War similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Do both A ARMY BASE and Threads of War have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: A ARMY BASE ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Threads of War ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
A ARMY BASE vs Threads of War — Verdict (2026) · imho.run