Choose Home Wars
Choose Home Wars if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79% positive across 970 reviews.
Home Wars vs The Wall
Home Wars and The Wall both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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 Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Home Wars (2017) is 1 year older than The Wall (2018). Home Wars scores higher on Steam reviews (79% positive) than The Wall (75.7% 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 The Wall
Choose The Wall if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Early Access game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Wall launched in 2018.
Both Home Wars and The Wall sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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 |  The Wall | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 79% positive (970 reviews) | 75.7% positive (267 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | Insane Dreamers | Aero Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Home Wars (2017) is 1 year older than The Wall (2018).
- Home Wars scores higher on Steam reviews (79% positive) than The Wall (75.7% positive).
- The Wall is free; Home Wars is paid (9.99 USD).
- Home Wars is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Wall has no Deck rating yet.
Home Wars vs The Wall — FAQ
- Which is better, Home Wars or The Wall?
- On Steam reviews Home Wars scores higher (79% positive) than The Wall (75.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Home Wars is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Home Wars or The Wall first?
- If you want chronology, Home Wars (2017) came out before The Wall (2018). 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 The Wall similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 have multiplayer like The Wall?
- No. The Wall supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Home Wars is listed as single-player only.
- Is The Wall free?
- Yes — The Wall is a free-to-play Steam title. Home Wars is paid (9.99 USD).
- Does Home Wars run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Home Wars is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Wall doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.