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Olorun: Theocracy vs The Simple Apocalypse

Olorun: Theocracy and The Simple Apocalypse 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. The Simple Apocalypse (2017) is 1 year older than Olorun: Theocracy (2018). The Simple Apocalypse is currently ~59% cheaper on Steam than Olorun: Theocracy (6.99 USD vs. 16.99 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 Olorun: Theocracy

Choose Olorun: Theocracy if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. Olorun: Theocracy launched in 2018.

Choose The Simple Apocalypse

Choose The Simple Apocalypse if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 59% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Simple Apocalypse launched in 2017.

Both Olorun: Theocracy and The Simple Apocalypse sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Olorun: Theocracy vs The Simple Apocalypse — Steam metadata comparison
Olorun: Theocracy — Steam game coverOlorun: TheocracyThe Simple Apocalypse — Steam game coverThe Simple Apocalypse
Released20182017
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access, Violent, GoreAction, Indie, Casual, Early Access, Violent, Gore
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price16.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews25% positive (12 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersAJetBear EntertainmentDreel

Side by side

Olorun: Theocracy vs The Simple Apocalypse — FAQ

Should I play Olorun: Theocracy or The Simple Apocalypse first?
If you want chronology, The Simple Apocalypse (2017) came out before Olorun: Theocracy (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 Olorun: Theocracy and The Simple Apocalypse 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.
Do both Olorun: Theocracy and The Simple Apocalypse have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Olorun: Theocracy ships Online Co-op, Co-op; The Simple Apocalypse ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
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