Choose Not Dead Yet
Choose Not Dead Yet if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. Not Dead Yet launched in 2020.
Not Dead Yet vs The Refuge
Not Dead Yet and The Refuge 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 support cooperative play. 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 The Refuge
Choose The Refuge if you want a Simulation game with LAN Co-op, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input.
Both Not Dead Yet and The Refuge sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Not Dead Yet |  The Refuge | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 61.3% positive (31 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Vincae Entretenimento | TheLittleGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Not Dead Yet vs The Refuge — FAQ
- Are Not Dead Yet and The Refuge 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.
- Do both Not Dead Yet and The Refuge have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Not Dead Yet ships Online Co-op, Co-op; The Refuge ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.