Choose Ancient Enemy
Choose Ancient Enemy if you want a RPG experience. Ancient Enemy launched in 2020.
Ancient Enemy vs The Solitaire Conspiracy
Ancient Enemy and The Solitaire Conspiracy both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Both released in 2020. Both sit near 90% positive on Steam (Ancient Enemy: 337 reviews, The Solitaire Conspiracy: 615). 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 The Solitaire Conspiracy
Choose The Solitaire Conspiracy if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Solitaire Conspiracy launched in 2020.
Both Ancient Enemy and The Solitaire Conspiracy sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (89.9% vs 90.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Ancient Enemy |  The Solitaire Conspiracy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2020 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 16.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.9% positive (337 reviews) | 90.2% positive (615 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Grey Alien Games | Bithell Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2020.
- Both sit near 90% positive on Steam (Ancient Enemy: 337 reviews, The Solitaire Conspiracy: 615).
- The Solitaire Conspiracy is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Ancient Enemy (11.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Ancient Enemy vs The Solitaire Conspiracy — FAQ
- Which is better, Ancient Enemy or The Solitaire Conspiracy?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Ancient Enemy sits at 89.9% positive (337 reviews), The Solitaire Conspiracy at 90.2% (615). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are Ancient Enemy and The Solitaire Conspiracy similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.