Choose Mr.President!
Choose Mr.President! if you want an Adventure and Simulation experience. 2,594 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mr.President! vs NPCs
Mr.President! and NPCs 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. Mr.President! (2016) is 2 years older than NPCs (2018). Mr.President! scores higher on Steam reviews (82.1% positive) than NPCs (77.4% positive). 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 NPCs
Choose NPCs if you want a Casual experience. NPCs launched in 2018.
Both Mr.President! and NPCs 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
 Mr.President! |  NPCs | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 82.1% positive (2,594 reviews) | 77.4% positive (31 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Game Developer X | NPC Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Mr.President! (2016) is 2 years older than NPCs (2018).
- Mr.President! scores higher on Steam reviews (82.1% positive) than NPCs (77.4% positive).
- Mr.President! is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; NPCs has no Deck rating yet.
Mr.President! vs NPCs — FAQ
- Should I play Mr.President! or NPCs first?
- If you want chronology, Mr.President! (2016) came out before NPCs (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 Mr.President! and NPCs 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 Mr.President! run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mr.President! is rated Deck Playable by Valve. NPCs doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.