Choose Code World
Choose Code World if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Code World launched in 2017.
Code World vs The Farmer Was Replaced
Code World and The Farmer Was Replaced both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Code World (2017) is 8 years older than The Farmer Was Replaced (2025). The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Code World (68% 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 Farmer Was Replaced
Choose The Farmer Was Replaced if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards, Adjustable Text Size, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 3,608 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Code World and The Farmer Was Replaced sit in 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
 Code World |  The Farmer Was Replaced | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68% positive (25 reviews) | 96.1% positive (3,608 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Fewjix | Timon Herzog |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Code World (2017) is 8 years older than The Farmer Was Replaced (2025).
- The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Code World (68% positive).
- Code World is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than The Farmer Was Replaced (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- The Farmer Was Replaced is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Code World has no Deck rating yet.
Code World vs The Farmer Was Replaced — FAQ
- Should I play Code World or The Farmer Was Replaced first?
- If you want chronology, Code World (2017) came out before The Farmer Was Replaced (2025). 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 Code World and The Farmer Was Replaced similar?
- They overlap on 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.