Choose Harvested
Choose Harvested if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Harvested launched in 2021.
Harvested vs Nordhold
Harvested and Nordhold both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Harvested (2021) is 4 years older than Nordhold (2025). Harvested scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Nordhold (85.8% 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 Nordhold
Choose Nordhold if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,392 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Harvested and Nordhold sit in Strategy 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
 Harvested |  Nordhold | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) | 85.8% positive (1,392 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Vashta Entertainment | StunForge |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Harvested (2021) is 4 years older than Nordhold (2025).
- Harvested scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Nordhold (85.8% positive).
- Harvested is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Nordhold (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Nordhold is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Harvested has no Deck rating yet.
Harvested vs Nordhold — FAQ
- Should I play Harvested or Nordhold first?
- If you want chronology, Harvested (2021) came out before Nordhold (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 Harvested and Nordhold similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.