Choose Crying Suns
Choose Crying Suns if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,904 Steam reviews back the pick.
Crying Suns vs Void War
Crying Suns and Void War 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. Crying Suns (2019) is 6 years older than Void War (2025). Void War scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Crying Suns (85.1% 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 Void War
Choose Void War if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.9% positive across 2,876 reviews.
Both Crying Suns and Void War 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
 Crying Suns |  Void War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.1% positive (1,904 reviews) | 93.9% positive (2,876 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alt Shift | Tundra |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Crying Suns (2019) is 6 years older than Void War (2025).
- Void War scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Crying Suns (85.1% positive).
- Void War is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Crying Suns (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Crying Suns vs Void War — FAQ
- Which is better, Crying Suns or Void War?
- On Steam reviews Void War scores higher (93.9% positive) than Crying Suns (85.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Void War is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Crying Suns or Void War first?
- If you want chronology, Crying Suns (2019) came out before Void War (2025). 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 Crying Suns and Void War 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.