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Abrix 2 - Diamond version vs Battle Simulator

Abrix 2 - Diamond version and Battle Simulator both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Abrix 2 - Diamond version (2016) is 2 years older than Battle Simulator (2018). Battle Simulator is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Abrix 2 - Diamond version (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 Abrix 2 - Diamond version

Choose Abrix 2 - Diamond version if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Abrix 2 - Diamond version launched in 2016.

Choose Battle Simulator

Choose Battle Simulator if you want an Action and Simulation experience. Battle Simulator launched in 2018.

Both Abrix 2 - Diamond version and Battle Simulator sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual 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

Abrix 2 - Diamond version vs Battle Simulator — Steam metadata comparison
Abrix 2 - Diamond version — Steam game coverAbrix 2 - Diamond versionBattle Simulator — Steam game coverBattle Simulator
Released20162018
GenresStrategy, Indie, CasualAction, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews36.4% positive (55 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEJRGamesRewindApp

Side by side

Abrix 2 - Diamond version vs Battle Simulator — FAQ

Should I play Abrix 2 - Diamond version or Battle Simulator first?
If you want chronology, Abrix 2 - Diamond version (2016) came out before Battle Simulator (2018). 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 Abrix 2 - Diamond version and Battle Simulator similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual 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.
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