Choose Lucadian Chronicles
Choose Lucadian Chronicles if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Lucadian Chronicles launched in 2015.
Lucadian Chronicles vs Planks Wars
Lucadian Chronicles and Planks Wars both land in Strategy, Indie, 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, Indie, RPG on Steam. Lucadian Chronicles (2015) is 11 years older than Planks Wars (2026). Lucadian Chronicles is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Planks Wars 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 Planks Wars
Choose Planks Wars if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Planks Wars launched in 2026.
Both Lucadian Chronicles and Planks Wars sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Lucadian Chronicles |  Planks Wars | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 72.2% positive (18 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Dark Roast Entertainment | Tredipi srl |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Lucadian Chronicles (2015) is 11 years older than Planks Wars (2026).
- Lucadian Chronicles is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Planks Wars has no Deck rating yet.
Lucadian Chronicles vs Planks Wars — FAQ
- Should I play Lucadian Chronicles or Planks Wars first?
- If you want chronology, Lucadian Chronicles (2015) came out before Planks Wars (2026). 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 Lucadian Chronicles and Planks Wars similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.