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Field of Glory II vs Field of Glory: Empires

Field of Glory II and Field of Glory: Empires 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. Field of Glory II (2017) is 2 years older than Field of Glory: Empires (2019). Field of Glory II scores higher on Steam reviews (87% positive) than Field of Glory: Empires (83.5% 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 Field of Glory II

Choose Field of Glory II if you want a Simulation game with Shared/Split Screen. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87% positive across 517 reviews.

Choose Field of Glory: Empires

Choose Field of Glory: Empires if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Field of Glory: Empires launched in 2019.

Both Field of Glory II and Field of Glory: Empires sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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.

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Field of Glory II vs Field of Glory: Empires — Steam metadata comparison
Field of Glory II — Steam game coverField of Glory IIField of Glory: Empires — Steam game coverField of Glory: Empires
Released20172019
GenresStrategy, SimulationStrategy
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Unsupported
Price29.99 USD39.99 USD
Steam reviews87% positive (517 reviews)83.5% positive (484 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersByzantine GamesAgeod

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Field of Glory II vs Field of Glory: Empires — FAQ

Which is better, Field of Glory II or Field of Glory: Empires?
On Steam reviews Field of Glory II scores higher (87% positive) than Field of Glory: Empires (83.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Field of Glory II is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Field of Glory II or Field of Glory: Empires first?
If you want chronology, Field of Glory II (2017) came out before Field of Glory: Empires (2019). 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 Field of Glory II and Field of Glory: Empires 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.
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