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RimWorld vs Cosmic Buddies Town

RimWorld and Cosmic Buddies Town both land in Strategy, 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 share Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Both released in 2018. Cosmic Buddies Town is currently ~91% cheaper on Steam than RimWorld (2.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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RimWorld vs Cosmic Buddies Town — Steam metadata comparison
RimWorld — Steam game coverRimWorldCosmic Buddies Town — Steam game coverCosmic Buddies Town
Released20182018
GenresStrategy, Indie, SimulationStrategy, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price34.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews97.9% positive (116,236 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLudeon StudiosGhost Clusters, NYX Digital Ltd

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RimWorld vs Cosmic Buddies Town — FAQ

Are RimWorld and Cosmic Buddies Town similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Does RimWorld run on Steam Deck?
Yes — RimWorld is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cosmic Buddies Town doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.