Choose Hold Your Own
Choose Hold Your Own if you want a Simulation experience. Hold Your Own launched in 2017.
Hold Your Own vs Yggdrasil
Hold Your Own and Yggdrasil both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Hold Your Own (2017) is 2 years older than Yggdrasil (2019). Yggdrasil is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Hold Your Own (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Yggdrasil
Choose Yggdrasil if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Yggdrasil launched in 2019.
Both Hold Your Own and Yggdrasil sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Hold Your Own |  Yggdrasil | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.1% positive (363 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DistrictWare inc. | Team Yggdrasil |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Hold Your Own (2017) is 2 years older than Yggdrasil (2019).
- Yggdrasil is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Hold Your Own (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Hold Your Own is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Yggdrasil has no Deck rating yet.
Hold Your Own vs Yggdrasil — FAQ
- Should I play Hold Your Own or Yggdrasil first?
- If you want chronology, Hold Your Own (2017) came out before Yggdrasil (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 Hold Your Own and Yggdrasil similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.