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Deisim vs Skytropolis

Deisim and Skytropolis both land in Indie, Simulation 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 Indie, Simulation on Steam. Skytropolis (2017) is 5 years older than Deisim (2022). Deisim scores higher on Steam reviews (92.7% positive) than Skytropolis (78.3% 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 Deisim

Choose Deisim if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Deisim launched in 2022.

Choose Skytropolis

Choose Skytropolis if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Skytropolis launched in 2017.

Both Deisim and Skytropolis sit in Indie and Simulation on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported, 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

Deisim vs Skytropolis — Steam metadata comparison
Deisim — Steam game coverDeisimSkytropolis — Steam game coverSkytropolis
Released20222017
GenresStrategy, Indie, Simulation, CasualIndie, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews92.7% positive (590 reviews)78.3% positive (23 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMyron GamesMythical City Games, LNG Studios

Side by side

Deisim vs Skytropolis — FAQ

Should I play Deisim or Skytropolis first?
If you want chronology, Skytropolis (2017) came out before Deisim (2022). 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 Deisim and Skytropolis similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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 Deisim run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Deisim is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Skytropolis doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Deisim vs Skytropolis — Verdict (2026) · imho.run