Choose Microcosmum: survival of cells
Choose Microcosmum: survival of cells if you want an Action, RPG, and Casual experience. Microcosmum: survival of cells launched in 2015.
Microcosmum: survival of cells vs Idle Game x100
Microcosmum: survival of cells and Idle Game x100 both land in Strategy, Indie, 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, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Microcosmum: survival of cells (2015) is 7 years older than Idle Game x100 (2022). Microcosmum: survival of cells scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Idle Game x100 (43.8% 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 Idle Game x100
Choose Idle Game x100 if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Idle Game x100 launched in 2022.
Both Microcosmum: survival of cells and Idle Game x100 sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation 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
 Microcosmum: survival of cells |  Idle Game x100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.3% positive (498 reviews) | 43.8% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Satur Entertainment | PaulArt |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Microcosmum: survival of cells (2015) is 7 years older than Idle Game x100 (2022).
- Microcosmum: survival of cells scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Idle Game x100 (43.8% positive).
- Idle Game x100 is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Microcosmum: survival of cells (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Microcosmum: survival of cells vs Idle Game x100 — FAQ
- Should I play Microcosmum: survival of cells or Idle Game x100 first?
- If you want chronology, Microcosmum: survival of cells (2015) came out before Idle Game x100 (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 Microcosmum: survival of cells and Idle Game x100 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.