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The End of History vs Doctrine: C.U.L.T.

The End of History and Doctrine: C.U.L.T. both land in Indie, Simulation, 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 Indie, Simulation, Early Access on Steam. The End of History (2025) is 1 year older than Doctrine: C.U.L.T. (2026). Doctrine: C.U.L.T. is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than The End of History (4.99 USD vs. 28.00 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 The End of History

Choose The End of History if you want a RPG game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. The End of History launched in 2025.

Choose Doctrine: C.U.L.T.

Choose Doctrine: C.U.L.T. if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 82% cheaper on the Steam Store. Doctrine: C.U.L.T. launched in 2026.

Both The End of History and Doctrine: C.U.L.T. sit in Indie, Simulation, and Early Access on Steam and both list Save Anytime, 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

The End of History vs Doctrine: C.U.L.T. — Steam metadata comparison
The End of History — Steam game coverThe End of HistoryDoctrine: C.U.L.T. — Steam game coverDoctrine: C.U.L.T.
Released20252026
GenresIndie, Simulation, RPG, Early AccessStrategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price28.00 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews58.3% positive (36 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTatamibeyaMiracles on a Stick

Side by side

The End of History vs Doctrine: C.U.L.T. — FAQ

Should I play The End of History or Doctrine: C.U.L.T. first?
If you want chronology, The End of History (2025) came out before Doctrine: C.U.L.T. (2026). 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 The End of History and Doctrine: C.U.L.T. similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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 The End of History run on Steam Deck?
Yes — The End of History is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Doctrine: C.U.L.T. doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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