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Day of Infamy vs For The Wheat

Day of Infamy and For The Wheat both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Day of Infamy (2017) is 8 years older than For The Wheat (2025). For The Wheat is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Day of Infamy (6.99 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 Day of Infamy

Choose Day of Infamy if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Includes Source SDK, and Online PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 9,523 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose For The Wheat

Choose For The Wheat if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. For The Wheat launched in 2025.

Both Day of Infamy and For The Wheat sit in Action 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

Day of Infamy vs For The Wheat — Steam metadata comparison
Day of Infamy — Steam game coverDay of InfamyFor The Wheat — Steam game coverFor The Wheat
Released20172025
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews85% positive (9,523 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersNew World InteractiveStudio Sasta

Side by side

Day of Infamy vs For The Wheat — FAQ

Should I play Day of Infamy or For The Wheat first?
If you want chronology, Day of Infamy (2017) came out before For The Wheat (2025). 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 Day of Infamy and For The Wheat similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does For The Wheat have multiplayer like Day of Infamy?
No. Day of Infamy supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while For The Wheat is listed as single-player only.
Does Day of Infamy run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Day of Infamy is rated Deck Playable by Valve. For The Wheat doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Day of Infamy vs For The Wheat — Verdict (2026) · imho.run