Choose Shape of the World
Choose Shape of the World if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Shape of the World launched in 2018.
Shape of the World vs Frutigeropolis: The Promised City
Shape of the World and Frutigeropolis: The Promised City both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Shape of the World is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Frutigeropolis: The Promised City 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 Frutigeropolis: The Promised City
Choose Frutigeropolis: The Promised City if you want an Adventure experience.
Both Shape of the World and Frutigeropolis: The Promised City sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Shape of the World |  Frutigeropolis: The Promised City | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 74.8% positive (143 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hollow Tree Games | NotTheDarkLord Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Shape of the World is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Frutigeropolis: The Promised City has no Deck rating yet.
Shape of the World vs Frutigeropolis: The Promised City — FAQ
- Are Shape of the World and Frutigeropolis: The Promised City similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Shape of the World run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shape of the World is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Frutigeropolis: The Promised City doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.