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HOMEBOUND vs Settlement Zero

HOMEBOUND and Settlement Zero both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. HOMEBOUND (2017) is 2 years older than Settlement Zero (2019). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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HOMEBOUND vs Settlement Zero — Steam metadata comparison
HOMEBOUND — Steam game coverHOMEBOUNDSettlement Zero — Steam game coverSettlement Zero
Released20172019
GenresAction, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknown15.99 USD
Steam reviews45.6% positive (90 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersQuixelBlueinca Studios

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HOMEBOUND vs Settlement Zero — FAQ

Should I play HOMEBOUND or Settlement Zero first?
If you want chronology, HOMEBOUND (2017) came out before Settlement Zero (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 HOMEBOUND and Settlement Zero similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.
HOMEBOUND vs Settlement Zero — comparison & verdict · imho.run