Choose Scourge of War: Waterloo
Choose Scourge of War: Waterloo if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Scourge of War: Waterloo launched in 2015.
Scourge of War: Waterloo vs Steel Division 2
Scourge of War: Waterloo and Steel Division 2 both land in Strategy, 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, Simulation on Steam. Scourge of War: Waterloo (2015) is 4 years older than Steel Division 2 (2019). Steel Division 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (79.6% positive) than Scourge of War: Waterloo (74.2% 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 Steel Division 2
Choose Steel Division 2 if you want an Action and Indie game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.6% positive across 4,264 reviews.
Both Scourge of War: Waterloo and Steel Division 2 sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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
 Scourge of War: Waterloo |  Steel Division 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.2% positive (124 reviews) | 79.6% positive (4,264 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | NorbSoftDev | Eugen Systems |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Scourge of War: Waterloo (2015) is 4 years older than Steel Division 2 (2019).
- Steel Division 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (79.6% positive) than Scourge of War: Waterloo (74.2% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Scourge of War: Waterloo vs Steel Division 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Scourge of War: Waterloo or Steel Division 2?
- On Steam reviews Steel Division 2 scores higher (79.6% positive) than Scourge of War: Waterloo (74.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Steel Division 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Scourge of War: Waterloo or Steel Division 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Scourge of War: Waterloo (2015) came out before Steel Division 2 (2019). 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 Scourge of War: Waterloo and Steel Division 2 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Do both Scourge of War: Waterloo and Steel Division 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Scourge of War: Waterloo ships Co-op; Steel Division 2 ships Online Co-op, Co-op.