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Trials of Fire vs DEAD GET REKT

Trials of Fire and DEAD GET REKT both land in RPG 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 RPG games on Steam. Trials of Fire (2021) is 3 years older than DEAD GET REKT (2024). Trials of Fire is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than DEAD GET REKT (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD). 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 Trials of Fire

Choose Trials of Fire if you want a Strategy and Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,597 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose DEAD GET REKT

Choose DEAD GET REKT if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. DEAD GET REKT launched in 2024.

Both Trials of Fire and DEAD GET REKT sit in RPG 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

Trials of Fire vs DEAD GET REKT — Steam metadata comparison
Trials of Fire — Steam game coverTrials of FireDEAD GET REKT — Steam game coverDEAD GET REKT
Released20212024
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPGRPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price3.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews88.7% positive (1,597 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWhatboy GamesRosGosDev, Horny Sea Lions, Rusalka Unreal Labs

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Trials of Fire vs DEAD GET REKT — FAQ

Should I play Trials of Fire or DEAD GET REKT first?
If you want chronology, Trials of Fire (2021) came out before DEAD GET REKT (2024). 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 Trials of Fire and DEAD GET REKT similar?
They overlap on RPG 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 Trials of Fire run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Trials of Fire is rated Deck Verified by Valve. DEAD GET REKT doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.