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Winds of Change vs Walk with the Living 2

Winds of Change and Walk with the Living 2 both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Winds of Change (2019) is 4 years older than Walk with the Living 2 (2023). Winds of Change scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Walk with the Living 2 (90% 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 Winds of Change

Choose Winds of Change if you want an Adventure experience. Winds of Change launched in 2019.

Choose Walk with the Living 2

Choose Walk with the Living 2 if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Walk with the Living 2 launched in 2023.

Both Winds of Change and Walk with the Living 2 sit in Indie 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

Winds of Change vs Walk with the Living 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Winds of Change — Steam game coverWinds of ChangeWalk with the Living 2 — Steam game coverWalk with the Living 2
Released20192023
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGStrategy, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews96% positive (476 reviews)90% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKlaceEcoGoth Games

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Winds of Change vs Walk with the Living 2 — FAQ

Should I play Winds of Change or Walk with the Living 2 first?
If you want chronology, Winds of Change (2019) came out before Walk with the Living 2 (2023). 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 Winds of Change and Walk with the Living 2 similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
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