Choose Ambition of the Slimes
Choose Ambition of the Slimes if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. Ambition of the Slimes launched in 2018.
Ambition of the Slimes vs The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
Ambition of the Slimes and The Dragoness: Command of the Flame both land in Strategy, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Ambition of the Slimes (2018) is 4 years older than The Dragoness: Command of the Flame (2022). The Dragoness: Command of the Flame scores higher on Steam reviews (76.1% positive) than Ambition of the Slimes (69.2% 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 The Dragoness: Command of the Flame
Choose The Dragoness: Command of the Flame if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Dragoness: Command of the Flame launched in 2022.
Both Ambition of the Slimes and The Dragoness: Command of the Flame sit in Strategy and RPG 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
 Ambition of the Slimes |  The Dragoness: Command of the Flame | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG | Strategy, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.2% positive (13 reviews) | 76.1% positive (46 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | altairworks | Crazy Goat Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Ambition of the Slimes (2018) is 4 years older than The Dragoness: Command of the Flame (2022).
- The Dragoness: Command of the Flame scores higher on Steam reviews (76.1% positive) than Ambition of the Slimes (69.2% positive).
- The Dragoness: Command of the Flame is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Ambition of the Slimes (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Ambition of the Slimes vs The Dragoness: Command of the Flame — FAQ
- Should I play Ambition of the Slimes or The Dragoness: Command of the Flame first?
- If you want chronology, Ambition of the Slimes (2018) came out before The Dragoness: Command of the Flame (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 Ambition of the Slimes and The Dragoness: Command of the Flame similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, RPG 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.