Choose World War I
Choose World War I if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. World War I launched in 2015.
World War I vs Last Train Home
World War I and Last Train Home both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. World War I (2015) is 8 years older than Last Train Home (2023). Last Train Home scores higher on Steam reviews (87.5% positive) than World War I (71.8% 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 Last Train Home
Choose Last Train Home if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.5% positive across 2,194 reviews.
Both World War I and Last Train Home sit in Strategy 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
 World War I |  Last Train Home | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.8% positive (103 reviews) | 87.5% positive (2,194 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dark Fox | Ashborne Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- World War I (2015) is 8 years older than Last Train Home (2023).
- Last Train Home scores higher on Steam reviews (87.5% positive) than World War I (71.8% positive).
- World War I is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Last Train Home (4.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Last Train Home is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; World War I has no Deck rating yet.
World War I vs Last Train Home — FAQ
- Which is better, World War I or Last Train Home?
- On Steam reviews Last Train Home scores higher (87.5% positive) than World War I (71.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Last Train Home is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play World War I or Last Train Home first?
- If you want chronology, World War I (2015) came out before Last Train Home (2023). 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 World War I and Last Train Home similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.