Choose They Are Billions
Choose They Are Billions if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 80.2% positive across 18,746 reviews.
They Are Billions vs Night is Coming
They Are Billions and Night is Coming 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. They Are Billions (2019) is 6 years older than Night is Coming (2025). They Are Billions scores higher on Steam reviews (80.2% positive) than Night is Coming (57.5% 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 Night is Coming
Choose Night is Coming if you want a Simulation and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Night is Coming launched in 2025.
Both They Are Billions and Night is Coming sit in Strategy 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
 They Are Billions |  Night is Coming | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.2% positive (18,746 reviews) | 57.5% positive (113 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Numantian Games | Wild Forest Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- They Are Billions (2019) is 6 years older than Night is Coming (2025).
- They Are Billions scores higher on Steam reviews (80.2% positive) than Night is Coming (57.5% positive).
- Night is Coming is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than They Are Billions (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: They Are Billions is Deck Playable, Night is Coming is Deck Unsupported.
They Are Billions vs Night is Coming — FAQ
- Which is better, They Are Billions or Night is Coming?
- On Steam reviews They Are Billions scores higher (80.2% positive) than Night is Coming (57.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, They Are Billions is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play They Are Billions or Night is Coming first?
- If you want chronology, They Are Billions (2019) came out before Night is Coming (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 They Are Billions and Night is Coming 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.