Choose Age of Viking Conquest
Choose Age of Viking Conquest if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Age of Viking Conquest launched in 2018.
Age of Viking Conquest vs Unity of Command II
Age of Viking Conquest and Unity of Command II both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Age of Viking Conquest (2018) is 1 year older than Unity of Command II (2019). Unity of Command II scores higher on Steam reviews (80.6% positive) than Age of Viking Conquest (70% 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 Unity of Command II
Choose Unity of Command II if you want the Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,130 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Age of Viking Conquest and Unity of Command II sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen, 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
 Age of Viking Conquest |  Unity of Command II | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70% positive (30 reviews) | 80.6% positive (1,130 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Nemoïd Apps | 2x2 Games, Croteam |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Age of Viking Conquest (2018) is 1 year older than Unity of Command II (2019).
- Unity of Command II scores higher on Steam reviews (80.6% positive) than Age of Viking Conquest (70% positive).
- Age of Viking Conquest is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Unity of Command II (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Age of Viking Conquest is Deck Playable, Unity of Command II is Deck Verified.
Age of Viking Conquest vs Unity of Command II — FAQ
- Should I play Age of Viking Conquest or Unity of Command II first?
- If you want chronology, Age of Viking Conquest (2018) came out before Unity of Command II (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 Age of Viking Conquest and Unity of Command II similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.