Choose Simple Light Cycles
Choose Simple Light Cycles if you want the Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Simple Light Cycles launched in 2017.
Simple Light Cycles vs Gerritory
Simple Light Cycles and Gerritory both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Simple Light Cycles (2017) is 3 years older than Gerritory (2020). Simple Light Cycles is free; Gerritory is paid (7.99 USD). 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 Gerritory
Choose Gerritory if you want a Strategy and Massively Multiplayer game with Online PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Gerritory launched in 2020.
Both Simple Light Cycles and Gerritory sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and 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
 Simple Light Cycles |  Gerritory | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive (21 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Kelsam | Party Goose, Digital Crafter |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Simple Light Cycles (2017) is 3 years older than Gerritory (2020).
- Simple Light Cycles is free; Gerritory is paid (7.99 USD).
Simple Light Cycles vs Gerritory — FAQ
- Should I play Simple Light Cycles or Gerritory first?
- If you want chronology, Simple Light Cycles (2017) came out before Gerritory (2020). 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 Simple Light Cycles and Gerritory similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Simple Light Cycles free?
- Yes — Simple Light Cycles is a free-to-play Steam title. Gerritory is paid (7.99 USD).