Choose Barony
Choose Barony if you want a RPG game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 8,420 Steam reviews back the pick.
Barony vs Errships
Barony and Errships both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Barony (2015) is 9 years older than Errships (2024). Errships is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Barony (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Errships
Choose Errships if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Errships launched in 2024.
Both Barony and Errships sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, 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
 Barony |  Errships | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.9% positive (8,420 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Turning Wheel LLC | Banned Mechanic Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Barony (2015) is 9 years older than Errships (2024).
- Errships is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Barony (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Barony is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Errships has no Deck rating yet.
Barony vs Errships — FAQ
- Should I play Barony or Errships first?
- If you want chronology, Barony (2015) came out before Errships (2024). 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 Barony and Errships similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Barony and Errships have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Barony ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Errships ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Barony run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Barony is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Errships doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.