Choose Little Kingdom 2
Choose Little Kingdom 2 if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 56% cheaper on the Steam Store. Little Kingdom 2 launched in 2016.
Little Kingdom 2 vs DSS 2: War Industry
Little Kingdom 2 and DSS 2: War Industry both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Little Kingdom 2 (2016) is 9 years older than DSS 2: War Industry (2025). Little Kingdom 2 is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than DSS 2: War Industry (7.99 USD vs. 17.99 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 DSS 2: War Industry
Choose DSS 2: War Industry if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Adjustable Text Size. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. DSS 2: War Industry launched in 2025.
Both Little Kingdom 2 and DSS 2: War Industry sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, 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
 Little Kingdom 2 |  DSS 2: War Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 85.9% positive (92 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Andreil Game | vikingfabian |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Little Kingdom 2 (2016) is 9 years older than DSS 2: War Industry (2025).
- Little Kingdom 2 is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than DSS 2: War Industry (7.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- DSS 2: War Industry has co-op; Little Kingdom 2 does not.
- DSS 2: War Industry is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Little Kingdom 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Little Kingdom 2 vs DSS 2: War Industry — FAQ
- Should I play Little Kingdom 2 or DSS 2: War Industry first?
- If you want chronology, Little Kingdom 2 (2016) came out before DSS 2: War Industry (2025). 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 Little Kingdom 2 and DSS 2: War Industry similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.