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Choice of Robots vs Ratings War

Choice of Robots and Ratings War both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Choice of Robots (2014) is 1 year older than Ratings War (2015). Choice of Robots scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than Ratings War (77.6% 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 Choice of Robots

Choose Choice of Robots if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,669 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Ratings War

Choose Ratings War if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ratings War launched in 2015.

Both Choice of Robots and Ratings War sit in Indie and RPG 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

Choice of Robots vs Ratings War — Steam metadata comparison
Choice of Robots — Steam game coverChoice of RobotsRatings War — Steam game coverRatings War
Released20142015
GenresIndie, RPGIndie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews96.3% positive (1,669 reviews)77.6% positive (49 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersChoice of GamesChoice of Games

Side by side

Choice of Robots vs Ratings War — FAQ

Should I play Choice of Robots or Ratings War first?
If you want chronology, Choice of Robots (2014) came out before Ratings War (2015). 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 Choice of Robots and Ratings War similar?
They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.
Choice of Robots vs Ratings War — Verdict (2026) · imho.run