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Wounded - The Beginning vs Alan Sharp

Wounded - The Beginning and Alan Sharp both land in Indie, Adventure 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Wounded - The Beginning (2019) is 2 years older than Alan Sharp (2021). Alan Sharp scores higher on Steam reviews (75.7% positive) than Wounded - The Beginning (70.4% 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 Wounded - The Beginning

Choose Wounded - The Beginning if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wounded - The Beginning launched in 2019.

Choose Alan Sharp

Choose Alan Sharp if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Alan Sharp launched in 2021.

Both Wounded - The Beginning and Alan Sharp sit in Indie and Adventure 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

Wounded - The Beginning vs Alan Sharp — Steam metadata comparison
Wounded - The Beginning — Steam game coverWounded - The BeginningAlan Sharp — Steam game coverAlan Sharp
Released20192021
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews70.4% positive (115 reviews)75.7% positive (37 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWorkbench EntertainmentMystive Studios

Side by side

Wounded - The Beginning vs Alan Sharp — FAQ

Should I play Wounded - The Beginning or Alan Sharp first?
If you want chronology, Wounded - The Beginning (2019) came out before Alan Sharp (2021). 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 Wounded - The Beginning and Alan Sharp similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 Wounded - The Beginning run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Wounded - The Beginning is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Alan Sharp doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Wounded - The Beginning vs Alan Sharp — Verdict (2026) · imho.run