Choose Cathedral
Choose Cathedral if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 71.1% positive across 228 reviews.
Cathedral vs OUTBUDDIES DX
Cathedral and OUTBUDDIES DX both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2019. Cathedral scores higher on Steam reviews (71.1% positive) than OUTBUDDIES DX (66.1% 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 OUTBUDDIES DX
Choose OUTBUDDIES DX if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. OUTBUDDIES DX launched in 2019.
Both Cathedral and OUTBUDDIES DX sit in Action, 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
 Cathedral |  OUTBUDDIES DX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.1% positive (228 reviews) | 66.1% positive (112 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Decemberborn Interactive | Julian Laufer |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2019.
- Cathedral scores higher on Steam reviews (71.1% positive) than OUTBUDDIES DX (66.1% positive).
- Cathedral is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than OUTBUDDIES DX (14.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- OUTBUDDIES DX has co-op; Cathedral does not.
- Steam Deck: Cathedral is Deck Playable, OUTBUDDIES DX is Deck Verified.
Cathedral vs OUTBUDDIES DX — FAQ
- Which is better, Cathedral or OUTBUDDIES DX?
- On Steam reviews Cathedral scores higher (71.1% positive) than OUTBUDDIES DX (66.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Cathedral is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Cathedral and OUTBUDDIES DX similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Cathedral have multiplayer like OUTBUDDIES DX?
- No. OUTBUDDIES DX supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Cathedral is listed as single-player only.