Choose Code: Terraform
Choose Code: Terraform if you want an Early Access experience. Code: Terraform launched in 2026.
Code: Terraform vs The Farmer Was Replaced
Code: Terraform and The Farmer Was Replaced 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. The Farmer Was Replaced (2025) is 1 year older than Code: Terraform (2026). The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Code: Terraform (84.3% 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 the Steam Leaderboards, Adjustable Text Size, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.1% positive across 3,608 reviews.
Both Code: Terraform and The Farmer Was Replaced sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Code: Terraform |  The Farmer Was Replaced | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.3% positive (338 reviews) | 96.1% positive (3,608 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | AppsMafia | Timon Herzog |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- The Farmer Was Replaced (2025) is 1 year older than Code: Terraform (2026).
- The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Code: Terraform (84.3% positive).
- The Farmer Was Replaced is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Code: Terraform (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- The Farmer Was Replaced is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Code: Terraform has no Deck rating yet.
Code: Terraform vs The Farmer Was Replaced — FAQ
- Which is better, Code: Terraform or The Farmer Was Replaced?
- On Steam reviews The Farmer Was Replaced scores higher (96.1% positive) than Code: Terraform (84.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Farmer Was Replaced is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Code: Terraform or The Farmer Was Replaced first?
- If you want chronology, The Farmer Was Replaced (2025) came out before Code: Terraform (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 Code: Terraform and The Farmer Was Replaced 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.