Choose Tabletop Simulator
Choose Tabletop Simulator if you want a Simulation and RPG game with Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 31,086 Steam reviews back the pick.
Tabletop Simulator vs Warpaint
Tabletop Simulator and Warpaint both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Tabletop Simulator (2015) is 2 years older than Warpaint (2017). Tabletop Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Warpaint (65% 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 Warpaint
Choose Warpaint if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Warpaint launched in 2017.
Both Tabletop Simulator and Warpaint sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Tabletop Simulator |  Warpaint | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive (31,086 reviews) | 65% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Berserk Games | Adam Thompson |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Tabletop Simulator (2015) is 2 years older than Warpaint (2017).
- Tabletop Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Warpaint (65% positive).
- Warpaint is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Tabletop Simulator (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Tabletop Simulator has co-op; Warpaint does not.
- Tabletop Simulator is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Warpaint has no Deck rating yet.
Tabletop Simulator vs Warpaint — FAQ
- Should I play Tabletop Simulator or Warpaint first?
- If you want chronology, Tabletop Simulator (2015) came out before Warpaint (2017). 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 Tabletop Simulator and Warpaint similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.