Choose Country Tales: Wild West
Choose Country Tales: Wild West if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Country Tales: Wild West launched in 2015.
Country Tales: Wild West vs Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition
Country Tales: Wild West and Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Country Tales: Wild West (2015) is 9 years older than Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition (2024). Country Tales: Wild West is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition
Choose Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition launched in 2024.
Both Country Tales: Wild West and Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option, 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
 Country Tales: Wild West |  Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive (12 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cateia Games | Cateia Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Country Tales: Wild West (2015) is 9 years older than Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition (2024).
- Country Tales: Wild West is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Country Tales: Wild West vs Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition — FAQ
- Should I play Country Tales: Wild West or Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition first?
- If you want chronology, Country Tales: Wild West (2015) came out before Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition (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 Country Tales: Wild West and Country Tales 2: New Frontiers Collector's Edition similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.