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8 More Lives vs Irudo

8 More Lives and Irudo both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Irudo (2025) is 1 year older than 8 More Lives (2026). Irudo is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; 8 More Lives has no Deck rating yet. 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 8 More Lives

Choose 8 More Lives if you want the Camera Comfort and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace side of the pairing. 8 More Lives launched in 2026.

Choose Irudo

Choose Irudo if you want an Adventure game with Stereo Sound. Irudo launched in 2025.

Both 8 More Lives and Irudo sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option, 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

8 More Lives vs Irudo — Steam metadata comparison
8 More Lives — Steam game cover8 More LivesIrudo — Steam game coverIrudo
Released20262025
GenresStrategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early AccessStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
PricePrice unknown14.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLuden.ioあとらそふと

Side by side

8 More Lives vs Irudo — FAQ

Should I play 8 More Lives or Irudo first?
If you want chronology, Irudo (2025) came out before 8 More Lives (2026). 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 8 More Lives and Irudo similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation 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.
8 More Lives vs Irudo — Verdict (2026) · imho.run