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The Great Wastes vs Nocturnis

The Great Wastes and Nocturnis 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. 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 Great Wastes

Choose The Great Wastes if you want a Strategy game with Save Anytime. The Great Wastes launched in 2026.

Choose Nocturnis

Choose Nocturnis if you want an Adventure game with Adjustable Text Size, Stereo Sound, and #category_contrast_controls.

Both The Great Wastes and Nocturnis sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Adjustable Difficulty, 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 Great Wastes vs Nocturnis — Steam metadata comparison
The Great Wastes — Steam game coverThe Great WastesNocturnis — Steam game coverNocturnis
Released2026
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developers大荒游戏Grimlight Interactive

Side by side

The Great Wastes vs Nocturnis — FAQ

Are The Great Wastes and Nocturnis 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.
The Great Wastes vs Nocturnis — Verdict (2026) · imho.run