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Mutazione vs How We Got Here

Mutazione and How We Got Here 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. Mutazione (2019) is 2 years older than How We Got Here (2021). Mutazione scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than How We Got Here (90.6% 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 Mutazione

Choose Mutazione if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.2% positive across 666 reviews.

Choose How We Got Here

Choose How We Got Here if you want an Action, Simulation, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. How We Got Here launched in 2021.

Both Mutazione and How We Got Here 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

Mutazione vs How We Got Here — Steam metadata comparison
Mutazione — Steam game coverMutazioneHow We Got Here — Steam game coverHow We Got Here
Released20192021
GenresIndie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews96.2% positive (666 reviews)90.6% positive (202 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDie Gute FabrikEuphoric Bros

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Mutazione vs How We Got Here — FAQ

Which is better, Mutazione or How We Got Here?
On Steam reviews Mutazione scores higher (96.2% positive) than How We Got Here (90.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Mutazione is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Mutazione or How We Got Here first?
If you want chronology, Mutazione (2019) came out before How We Got Here (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 Mutazione and How We Got Here 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.
Is How We Got Here free?
Yes — How We Got Here is a free-to-play Steam title. Mutazione is paid (19.99 USD).
Does Mutazione run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Mutazione is rated Deck Verified by Valve. How We Got Here doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Mutazione vs How We Got Here — Verdict (2026) · imho.run