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Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad vs Rift Wizard

Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad and Rift Wizard both land in Strategy, Indie, RPG 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad (2019) is 2 years older than Rift Wizard (2021). Rift Wizard scores higher on Steam reviews (91.8% positive) than Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad (75.9% 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 Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad

Choose Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad launched in 2019.

Choose Rift Wizard

Choose Rift Wizard if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Rift Wizard launched in 2021.

Both Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad and Rift Wizard sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG 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

Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad vs Rift Wizard — Steam metadata comparison
Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad — Steam game coverStay Safe: Labyrinth of the MadRift Wizard — Steam game coverRift Wizard
Released20192021
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, CasualStrategy, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Unsupported
Price5.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews75.9% positive (29 reviews)91.8% positive (898 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersYellowcake GamesDylan White

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Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad vs Rift Wizard — FAQ

Should I play Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad or Rift Wizard first?
If you want chronology, Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad (2019) came out before Rift Wizard (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 Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad and Rift Wizard similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie, RPG 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.
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