Choose Vietnam ‘65
Choose Vietnam ‘65 if it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vietnam ‘65 launched in 2015.
Vietnam ‘65 vs Angola '86
Vietnam ‘65 and Angola '86 both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Vietnam ‘65 (2015) is 9 years older than Angola '86 (2024). Vietnam ‘65 scores higher on Steam reviews (81.5% positive) than Angola '86 (69.7% 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 Angola '86
Choose Angola '86 if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Angola '86 launched in 2024.
Both Vietnam ‘65 and Angola '86 sit in Strategy 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
 Vietnam ‘65 |  Angola '86 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.5% positive (292 reviews) | 69.7% positive (33 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Every Single Soldier | Every Single Soldier |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Vietnam ‘65 (2015) is 9 years older than Angola '86 (2024).
- Vietnam ‘65 scores higher on Steam reviews (81.5% positive) than Angola '86 (69.7% positive).
- Vietnam ‘65 is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than Angola '86 (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Vietnam ‘65 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Angola '86 has no Deck rating yet.
Vietnam ‘65 vs Angola '86 — FAQ
- Should I play Vietnam ‘65 or Angola '86 first?
- If you want chronology, Vietnam ‘65 (2015) came out before Angola '86 (2024). 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 Vietnam ‘65 and Angola '86 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Vietnam ‘65 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Vietnam ‘65 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Angola '86 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.