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Deadly Maze: Phase 1 vs VITATIO 3

Deadly Maze: Phase 1 and VITATIO 3 both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Deadly Maze: Phase 1 (2019) is 1 year older than VITATIO 3 (2020). VITATIO 3 is free; Deadly Maze: Phase 1 is paid (5.99 USD). 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 Deadly Maze: Phase 1

Choose Deadly Maze: Phase 1 if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer experience. Deadly Maze: Phase 1 launched in 2019.

Choose VITATIO 3

Choose VITATIO 3 if you want a Free To Play game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. VITATIO 3 launched in 2020.

Both Deadly Maze: Phase 1 and VITATIO 3 sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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

Deadly Maze: Phase 1 vs VITATIO 3 — Steam metadata comparison
Deadly Maze: Phase 1 — Steam game coverDeadly Maze: Phase 1VITATIO 3 — Steam game coverVITATIO 3
Released20192020
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, CasualAction, Indie, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price5.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews1 reviews5 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersDIGITAL ART TEAMColloseusX

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Deadly Maze: Phase 1 vs VITATIO 3 — FAQ

Should I play Deadly Maze: Phase 1 or VITATIO 3 first?
If you want chronology, Deadly Maze: Phase 1 (2019) came out before VITATIO 3 (2020). 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 Deadly Maze: Phase 1 and VITATIO 3 similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Do both Deadly Maze: Phase 1 and VITATIO 3 have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Deadly Maze: Phase 1 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; VITATIO 3 ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Is VITATIO 3 free?
Yes — VITATIO 3 is a free-to-play Steam title. Deadly Maze: Phase 1 is paid (5.99 USD).
Deadly Maze: Phase 1 vs VITATIO 3 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run