Choose Beyond a Total Loss
Choose Beyond a Total Loss if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Beyond a Total Loss launched in 2019.
Beyond a Total Loss vs Kindergarten 2
Beyond a Total Loss and Kindergarten 2 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. Both released in 2019. Beyond a Total Loss scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Kindergarten 2 (98.1% 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 Kindergarten 2
Choose Kindergarten 2 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,308 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Beyond a Total Loss and Kindergarten 2 sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (100% vs 98.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Beyond a Total Loss |  Kindergarten 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (19 reviews) | 98.1% positive (4,308 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pseudobug | Con Man Games, Sean Young |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2019.
- Beyond a Total Loss scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Kindergarten 2 (98.1% positive).
- Beyond a Total Loss is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Kindergarten 2 (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Kindergarten 2 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Beyond a Total Loss has no Deck rating yet.
Beyond a Total Loss vs Kindergarten 2 — FAQ
- Are Beyond a Total Loss and Kindergarten 2 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.