Choose S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Choose S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and LAN PvP side of the pairing. 9,316 Steam reviews back the pick.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs The Last Society
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat and The Last Society both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (2010) is 14 years older than The Last Society (2024). The Last Society is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (0.99 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 The Last Society
Choose The Last Society if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Last Society launched in 2024.
Both S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat and The Last Society sit in Action and RPG 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
 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat |  The Last Society | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, Strategy, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (9,316 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | GSC Game World | CortexGameLabs |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (2010) is 14 years older than The Last Society (2024).
- The Last Society is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Last Society has no Deck rating yet.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs The Last Society — FAQ
- Should I play S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat or The Last Society first?
- If you want chronology, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (2010) came out before The Last Society (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 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat and The Last Society similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does The Last Society have multiplayer like S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat?
- No. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while The Last Society is listed as single-player only.
- Does S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Last Society doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.