Choose Old World
Choose Old World if you want a Simulation and RPG game with Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Adjustable Text Size. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 3,708 Steam reviews back the pick.
Old World vs Lines of Battle
Old World and Lines of Battle 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. Old World has co-op; Lines of Battle does not. Old World is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Lines of Battle has no Deck rating yet. 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 Lines of Battle
Choose Lines of Battle if you want an Indie and Casual game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Keyboard Only Option.
Both Old World and Lines of Battle sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Old World |  Lines of Battle | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 84.3% positive (3,708 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Mohawk Games | Sophie Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Old World has co-op; Lines of Battle does not.
- Old World is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Lines of Battle has no Deck rating yet.
Old World vs Lines of Battle — FAQ
- Are Old World and Lines of Battle 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.
- Does Old World run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Old World is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Lines of Battle doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.