Choose Colony Survival
Choose Colony Survival if you want an Action game with Online PvP, LAN PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 5,841 Steam reviews back the pick.
Colony Survival vs A World Reforged
Colony Survival and A World Reforged both land in Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Both support cooperative play. Colony Survival is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; A World Reforged has no Deck rating yet. 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 A World Reforged
Choose A World Reforged if you want a Simulation, Free To Play, and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards, HDR available, and Subtitle Options.
Both Colony Survival and A World Reforged sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op, 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
 Colony Survival |  A World Reforged | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.95 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 91.9% positive (5,841 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Pipliz | https://relocin.com |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Colony Survival is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; A World Reforged has no Deck rating yet.
Colony Survival vs A World Reforged — FAQ
- Are Colony Survival and A World Reforged similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Do both Colony Survival and A World Reforged have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Colony Survival ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; A World Reforged ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Does Colony Survival run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Colony Survival is rated Deck Verified by Valve. A World Reforged doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.