Choose Depraved
Choose Depraved if you want a Simulation experience. Depraved launched in 2019.
Depraved vs Big Bang West
Depraved and Big Bang West both land in Strategy, 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 share Strategy, Indie on Steam. Depraved (2019) is 2 years older than Big Bang West (2021). Big Bang West scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Depraved (60.6% 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 Big Bang West
Choose Big Bang West if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Big Bang West launched in 2021.
Both Depraved and Big Bang West sit in Strategy and 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
 Depraved |  Big Bang West | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.6% positive (591 reviews) | 90% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Evil Bite | Pavel Tovarys |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Depraved (2019) is 2 years older than Big Bang West (2021).
- Big Bang West scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Depraved (60.6% positive).
- Big Bang West is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Depraved (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Depraved vs Big Bang West — FAQ
- Should I play Depraved or Big Bang West first?
- If you want chronology, Depraved (2019) came out before Big Bang West (2021). 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 Depraved and Big Bang West similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.