Choose Yrminsul
Choose Yrminsul if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Yrminsul launched in 2016.
Yrminsul vs Siege of Centauri
Yrminsul and Siege of Centauri both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Yrminsul (2016) is 3 years older than Siege of Centauri (2019). Yrminsul is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Siege of Centauri (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 Siege of Centauri
Choose Siege of Centauri if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Siege of Centauri launched in 2019.
Both Yrminsul and Siege of Centauri sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 Yrminsul |  Siege of Centauri | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 61.9% positive (268 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Black Flag Studios | Stardock Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Yrminsul (2016) is 3 years older than Siege of Centauri (2019).
- Yrminsul is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Siege of Centauri (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Yrminsul vs Siege of Centauri — FAQ
- Should I play Yrminsul or Siege of Centauri first?
- If you want chronology, Yrminsul (2016) came out before Siege of Centauri (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 Yrminsul and Siege of Centauri similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.