Choose Catizens
Choose Catizens if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Catizens launched in 2024.
Catizens vs Havendock
Catizens and Havendock 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. Catizens (2024) is 1 year older than Havendock (2025). Havendock scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Catizens (82.8% 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 Havendock
Choose Havendock if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86.8% positive across 667 reviews.
Both Catizens and Havendock 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
 Catizens |  Havendock | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 17.77 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.8% positive (145 reviews) | 86.8% positive (667 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | badopticsgames | YYZ Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Catizens (2024) is 1 year older than Havendock (2025).
- Havendock scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Catizens (82.8% positive).
- Catizens is currently ~11% cheaper on Steam than Havendock (17.77 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Havendock is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Catizens has no Deck rating yet.
Catizens vs Havendock — FAQ
- Which is better, Catizens or Havendock?
- On Steam reviews Havendock scores higher (86.8% positive) than Catizens (82.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Havendock is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Catizens or Havendock first?
- If you want chronology, Catizens (2024) came out before Havendock (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 Catizens and Havendock 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.