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Taking London vs Coloniam

Taking London and Coloniam both land in Strategy, Massively Multiplayer 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Taking London (2025) is 1 year older than Coloniam (2026). Coloniam is free; Taking London is paid (2.99 USD). 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 Taking London

Choose Taking London if you want the Online Co-op and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Taking London launched in 2025.

Choose Coloniam

Choose Coloniam if you want a Free To Play game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Coloniam launched in 2026.

Both Taking London and Coloniam sit in Strategy and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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

Taking London vs Coloniam — Steam metadata comparison
Taking London — Steam game coverTaking LondonColoniam — Steam game coverColoniam
Released20252026
GenresStrategy, Massively MultiplayerStrategy, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews83.6% positive (61 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersPink Pegasus GamesColoniam

Side by side

Taking London vs Coloniam — FAQ

Should I play Taking London or Coloniam first?
If you want chronology, Taking London (2025) came out before Coloniam (2026). 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 Taking London and Coloniam similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Massively Multiplayer 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.
Is Coloniam free?
Yes — Coloniam is a free-to-play Steam title. Taking London is paid (2.99 USD).
Taking London vs Coloniam — Verdict (2026) · imho.run