Choose This War of Mine
Choose This War of Mine if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. 22,855 Steam reviews back the pick.
This War of Mine vs My Child Lebensborn
This War of Mine and My Child Lebensborn both land in Simulation 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 are Simulation games on Steam. This War of Mine (2014) is 7 years older than My Child Lebensborn (2021). My Child Lebensborn scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than This War of Mine (92.3% 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 My Child Lebensborn
Choose My Child Lebensborn if you want a RPG and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.5% positive across 529 reviews.
Both This War of Mine and My Child Lebensborn sit in Simulation 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
 This War of Mine |  My Child Lebensborn | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (22,855 reviews) | 94.5% positive (529 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 11 bit studios | Sarepta studio, Teknopilot |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- This War of Mine (2014) is 7 years older than My Child Lebensborn (2021).
- My Child Lebensborn scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than This War of Mine (92.3% positive).
- Both are Deck Playable.
This War of Mine vs My Child Lebensborn — FAQ
- Which is better, This War of Mine or My Child Lebensborn?
- On Steam reviews My Child Lebensborn scores higher (94.5% positive) than This War of Mine (92.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, My Child Lebensborn is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play This War of Mine or My Child Lebensborn first?
- If you want chronology, This War of Mine (2014) came out before My Child Lebensborn (2021). 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 This War of Mine and My Child Lebensborn similar?
- They overlap on Simulation 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.