The Promised Land vs Sproots
The Promised Land and Sproots both land in Strategy, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. The Promised Land (2014) is 6 years older than Sproots (2020). The Promised Land scores higher on Steam reviews (82.9% positive) than Sproots (56.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
The Promised Land | Sproots | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2020 |
| Genres | Strategy, Adventure, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.74 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.9% positive (385 reviews) | 56.3% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Boolat Games, Alawar Entertainment | Sokpop Collective |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Adventure on Steam.
- The Promised Land (2014) is 6 years older than Sproots (2020).
- The Promised Land scores higher on Steam reviews (82.9% positive) than Sproots (56.3% positive).
- The Promised Land is currently ~42% cheaper on Steam than Sproots (1.74 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
The Promised Land vs Sproots — FAQ
- Should I play The Promised Land or Sproots first?
- If you want chronology, The Promised Land (2014) came out before Sproots (2020). 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 Promised Land and Sproots similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Adventure 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.

