Choose Plastic soldiers
Choose Plastic soldiers if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Plastic soldiers launched in 2018.
Plastic soldiers vs Notes of Soul
Plastic soldiers and Notes of Soul both land in Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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 Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Plastic soldiers (2018) is 1 year older than Notes of Soul (2019). Plastic soldiers scores higher on Steam reviews (63.1% positive) than Notes of Soul (59.1% 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 Notes of Soul
Choose Notes of Soul if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and RPG game with MMO, Steam Leaderboards, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Notes of Soul launched in 2019.
Both Plastic soldiers and Notes of Soul sit in Action, Indie, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Plastic soldiers |  Notes of Soul | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early Access, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.1% positive (65 reviews) | 59.1% positive (44 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | CBC Games | （Hong Kong）GKD Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Plastic soldiers (2018) is 1 year older than Notes of Soul (2019).
- Plastic soldiers scores higher on Steam reviews (63.1% positive) than Notes of Soul (59.1% positive).
- Plastic soldiers is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Notes of Soul (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Notes of Soul has co-op; Plastic soldiers does not.
- Notes of Soul is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Plastic soldiers has no Deck rating yet.
Plastic soldiers vs Notes of Soul — FAQ
- Should I play Plastic soldiers or Notes of Soul first?
- If you want chronology, Plastic soldiers (2018) came out before Notes of Soul (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 Plastic soldiers and Notes of Soul similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer 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.