Choose Redactem
Choose Redactem if you want an Action experience. Redactem launched in 2016.
Redactem vs The Gate Of The Moon
Redactem and The Gate Of The Moon 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. Redactem (2016) is 8 years older than The Gate Of The Moon (2024). The Gate Of The Moon is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Redactem (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Gate Of The Moon
Choose The Gate Of The Moon if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Gate Of The Moon launched in 2024.
Both Redactem and The Gate Of The Moon 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
 Redactem |  The Gate Of The Moon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 53.4% positive (58 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Elliott Jones | 1029studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Redactem (2016) is 8 years older than The Gate Of The Moon (2024).
- The Gate Of The Moon is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Redactem (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Redactem vs The Gate Of The Moon — FAQ
- Should I play Redactem or The Gate Of The Moon first?
- If you want chronology, Redactem (2016) came out before The Gate Of The Moon (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 Redactem and The Gate Of The Moon 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.