Head to head
Project : New Earth vs Scythe
Which one is for you? Community verdicts, player-count fit, and taste contrasts, side by side.
Pick Project : New Earth if you want…
- Short-horizon optimization and clever combos
- Two teams pulling against each other
- A longer, meatier session (about 240 min)
Pick Scythe if you want…
- Long-arc planning where early choices pay off late
- Short-horizon optimization and clever combos
- Shorter sessions (about 115 min vs 240)
Quick facts
| Project : New Earth | Scythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Players | 1–4 | 1–5 |
| Play time | 60–240 min | 90–115 min |
| Complexity | — | Medium-Heavy |
| Age | 18+ | 14+ |
| Year | 2025 | — |
Common questions
Which plays faster, Project : New Earth or Scythe?
Scythe runs up to about 115 minutes; Project : New Earth up to about 240. For a weeknight slot, Scythe is the quicker table.
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