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Battle Brothers vs Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals

Battle Brothers and Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals both land in Strategy, Simulation, 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 Strategy, Simulation, RPG on Steam. Battle Brothers (2017) is 5 years older than Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals (2022). Battle Brothers scores higher on Steam reviews (89.2% positive) than Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals (83.1% 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 Battle Brothers

Choose Battle Brothers if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 14,754 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals

Choose Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals launched in 2022.

Both Battle Brothers and Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals sit in Strategy, Simulation, and RPG 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

Battle Brothers vs Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals — Steam metadata comparison
Battle Brothers — Steam game coverBattle BrothersImmortal Tactics: War of the Eternals — Steam game coverImmortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
Released20172022
GenresStrategy, Simulation, RPGStrategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price29.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews89.2% positive (14,754 reviews)83.1% positive (65 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersOverhype StudiosKenisoft Game Studio

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Battle Brothers vs Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals — FAQ

Should I play Battle Brothers or Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals first?
If you want chronology, Battle Brothers (2017) came out before Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals (2022). 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 Battle Brothers and Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Simulation, 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.
Does Battle Brothers run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Battle Brothers is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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