Choose Home Wars
Choose Home Wars if you want an Action and Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Home Wars launched in 2017.
Home Wars vs Age of Undead
Home Wars and Age of Undead 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. Home Wars (2017) is 5 years older than Age of Undead (2022). Home Wars scores higher on Steam reviews (79% positive) than Age of Undead (73.5% 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 Age of Undead
Choose Age of Undead if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Age of Undead launched in 2022.
Both Home Wars and Age of Undead 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
 Home Wars |  Age of Undead | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79% positive (970 reviews) | 73.5% positive (68 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Insane Dreamers | Insane Dreamers |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Home Wars (2017) is 5 years older than Age of Undead (2022).
- Home Wars scores higher on Steam reviews (79% positive) than Age of Undead (73.5% positive).
- Home Wars is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Age of Undead (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Home Wars is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Age of Undead has no Deck rating yet.
Home Wars vs Age of Undead — FAQ
- Should I play Home Wars or Age of Undead first?
- If you want chronology, Home Wars (2017) came out before Age of Undead (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 Home Wars and Age of Undead 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 Home Wars run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Home Wars is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Age of Undead doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.