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SIMULACRA vs Libera Nos a Malo

SIMULACRA and Libera Nos a Malo both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. SIMULACRA (2017) is 9 years older than Libera Nos a Malo (2026). Libera Nos a Malo is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than SIMULACRA (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 SIMULACRA

Choose SIMULACRA if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,332 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Libera Nos a Malo

Choose Libera Nos a Malo if you want an Action game with Custom Volume Controls and Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Libera Nos a Malo launched in 2026.

Both SIMULACRA and Libera Nos a Malo sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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

SIMULACRA vs Libera Nos a Malo — Steam metadata comparison
SIMULACRA — Steam game coverSIMULACRALibera Nos a Malo — Steam game coverLibera Nos a Malo
Released20172026
GenresIndie, Adventure, SimulationAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price4.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews93.6% positive (2,332 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKaigan Games OÜNecronomicon Games

Side by side

SIMULACRA vs Libera Nos a Malo — FAQ

Should I play SIMULACRA or Libera Nos a Malo first?
If you want chronology, SIMULACRA (2017) came out before Libera Nos a Malo (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 SIMULACRA and Libera Nos a Malo similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
Does SIMULACRA run on Steam Deck?
Yes — SIMULACRA is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Libera Nos a Malo doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
SIMULACRA vs Libera Nos a Malo — Verdict (2026) · imho.run