Choose Escape First 2
Choose Escape First 2 if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Escape First 2 launched in 2019.
Escape First 2 vs SEEING THINGS
Escape First 2 and SEEING THINGS both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Escape First 2 (2019) is 5 years older than SEEING THINGS (2024). SEEING THINGS scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Escape First 2 (54.2% 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 SEEING THINGS
Choose SEEING THINGS if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SEEING THINGS launched in 2024.
Both Escape First 2 and SEEING THINGS sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Escape First 2 |  SEEING THINGS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 54.2% positive (107 reviews) | 100% positive (45 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | OnSkull Games | Robot Invader |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Escape First 2 (2019) is 5 years older than SEEING THINGS (2024).
- SEEING THINGS scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Escape First 2 (54.2% positive).
- Escape First 2 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than SEEING THINGS (5.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- Escape First 2 has co-op; SEEING THINGS does not.
- SEEING THINGS is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Escape First 2 has no Deck rating yet.
Escape First 2 vs SEEING THINGS — FAQ
- Should I play Escape First 2 or SEEING THINGS first?
- If you want chronology, Escape First 2 (2019) came out before SEEING THINGS (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 Escape First 2 and SEEING THINGS similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 SEEING THINGS have multiplayer like Escape First 2?
- No. Escape First 2 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while SEEING THINGS is listed as single-player only.