Choose The Almost Gone
Choose The Almost Gone if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Almost Gone launched in 2020.
The Almost Gone vs Fallow
The Almost Gone and Fallow both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. The Almost Gone (2020) is 1 year older than Fallow (2021). Fallow scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than The Almost Gone (76.1% 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 Fallow
Choose Fallow if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.6% positive across 117 reviews.
Both The Almost Gone and Fallow sit in 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
 The Almost Gone |  Fallow | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.1% positive (264 reviews) | 96.6% positive (117 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Happy Volcano | Ada Rook |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- The Almost Gone (2020) is 1 year older than Fallow (2021).
- Fallow scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than The Almost Gone (76.1% positive).
- The Almost Gone is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Fallow (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
The Almost Gone vs Fallow — FAQ
- Which is better, The Almost Gone or Fallow?
- On Steam reviews Fallow scores higher (96.6% positive) than The Almost Gone (76.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Fallow is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Almost Gone or Fallow first?
- If you want chronology, The Almost Gone (2020) came out before Fallow (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 The Almost Gone and Fallow similar?
- They overlap on 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.