Choose The Silent Age
Choose The Silent Age if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,754 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Silent Age vs Splittown
The Silent Age and Splittown both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. The Silent Age (2015) is 10 years older than Splittown (2025). Splittown scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Silent Age (93.2% 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 Splittown
Choose Splittown if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Splittown launched in 2025.
Both The Silent Age and Splittown sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 The Silent Age |  Splittown | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.2% positive (2,754 reviews) | 100% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | House On Fire | Mats Kyyrö, Juha Keränen |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- The Silent Age (2015) is 10 years older than Splittown (2025).
- Splittown scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Silent Age (93.2% positive).
- The Silent Age is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Splittown (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: The Silent Age is Deck Playable, Splittown is Deck Verified.
The Silent Age vs Splittown — FAQ
- Should I play The Silent Age or Splittown first?
- If you want chronology, The Silent Age (2015) came out before Splittown (2025). 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 Silent Age and Splittown similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.