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Monomyth vs Wild Cats of Wasteland

Monomyth and Wild Cats of Wasteland both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Wild Cats of Wasteland (2020) is 4 years older than Monomyth (2024). Wild Cats of Wasteland is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Monomyth (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Monomyth

Choose Monomyth if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Monomyth launched in 2024.

Choose Wild Cats of Wasteland

Choose Wild Cats of Wasteland if it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wild Cats of Wasteland launched in 2020.

Both Monomyth and Wild Cats of Wasteland sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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

Monomyth vs Wild Cats of Wasteland — Steam metadata comparison
Monomyth — Steam game coverMonomythWild Cats of Wasteland — Steam game coverWild Cats of Wasteland
Released20242020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early AccessIndie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews90.6% positive (458 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRat TowerVirtexUniverse

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Monomyth vs Wild Cats of Wasteland — FAQ

Should I play Monomyth or Wild Cats of Wasteland first?
If you want chronology, Wild Cats of Wasteland (2020) came out before Monomyth (2024). 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 Monomyth and Wild Cats of Wasteland similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.
Does Monomyth run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Monomyth is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Wild Cats of Wasteland doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Monomyth vs Wild Cats of Wasteland — Verdict (2026) · imho.run