Choose Turmoil
Choose Turmoil if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. 5,211 Steam reviews back the pick.
Turmoil vs Dig Inc.
Turmoil and Dig Inc. both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Turmoil (2016) is 10 years older than Dig Inc. (2026). Turmoil is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Dig Inc. (2.59 USD vs. 7.49 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 Dig Inc.
Choose Dig Inc. if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Dig Inc. launched in 2026.
Both Turmoil and Dig Inc. sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Turmoil |  Dig Inc. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.59 USD | 7.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.6% positive (5,211 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gamious | Tematus |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Turmoil (2016) is 10 years older than Dig Inc. (2026).
- Turmoil is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Dig Inc. (2.59 USD vs. 7.49 USD).
- Turmoil is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dig Inc. has no Deck rating yet.
Turmoil vs Dig Inc. — FAQ
- Should I play Turmoil or Dig Inc. first?
- If you want chronology, Turmoil (2016) came out before Dig Inc. (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 Turmoil and Dig Inc. similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 Dig Inc. have multiplayer like Turmoil?
- No. Turmoil supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Dig Inc. is listed as single-player only.
- Does Turmoil run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Turmoil is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dig Inc. doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.