Choose Autonauts
Choose Autonauts if you want an Indie experience. 2,010 Steam reviews back the pick.
Autonauts vs Necromancer's Workshop
Autonauts and Necromancer's Workshop both land in Simulation, Casual 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Autonauts is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Necromancer's Workshop has no Deck rating yet. 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 Necromancer's Workshop
Choose Necromancer's Workshop if you want a Strategy game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound.
Both Autonauts and Necromancer's Workshop sit in Simulation and Casual 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
 Autonauts |  Necromancer's Workshop | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.4% positive (2,010 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Denki | Easy Anxiety |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Autonauts is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Necromancer's Workshop has no Deck rating yet.
Autonauts vs Necromancer's Workshop — FAQ
- Are Autonauts and Necromancer's Workshop similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, Casual 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 Autonauts run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Autonauts is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Necromancer's Workshop doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.