Choose Naval Warfare
Choose Naval Warfare if you want an Indie game with Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Naval Warfare launched in 2011.
Naval Warfare vs Eldritch Exterminators
Naval Warfare and Eldritch Exterminators both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Naval Warfare (2011) is 12 years older than Eldritch Exterminators (2023). Eldritch Exterminators scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Naval Warfare (51% 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 Eldritch Exterminators
Choose Eldritch Exterminators if you want a RPG and Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Eldritch Exterminators launched in 2023.
Both Naval Warfare and Eldritch Exterminators sit in Action 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
 Naval Warfare |  Eldritch Exterminators | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 51% positive (96 reviews) | 80% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Game Distillery s.r.o. | Ephern Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Naval Warfare (2011) is 12 years older than Eldritch Exterminators (2023).
- Eldritch Exterminators scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Naval Warfare (51% positive).
- Naval Warfare is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Eldritch Exterminators (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Naval Warfare is Deck Playable, Eldritch Exterminators is Deck Verified.
Naval Warfare vs Eldritch Exterminators — FAQ
- Should I play Naval Warfare or Eldritch Exterminators first?
- If you want chronology, Naval Warfare (2011) came out before Eldritch Exterminators (2023). 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 Naval Warfare and Eldritch Exterminators similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Eldritch Exterminators have multiplayer like Naval Warfare?
- No. Naval Warfare supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Eldritch Exterminators is listed as single-player only.