Choose The Big Con
Choose The Big Con if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. The Big Con launched in 2021.
The Big Con vs Death Comes Skiing
The Big Con and Death Comes Skiing 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. The Big Con is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Death Comes Skiing has no Deck rating yet. 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 Death Comes Skiing
Choose Death Comes Skiing if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing.
Both The Big Con and Death Comes Skiing 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
 The Big Con |  Death Comes Skiing | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 94.8% positive (343 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mighty Yell | Valtteri Tavast |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Big Con is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Death Comes Skiing has no Deck rating yet.
The Big Con vs Death Comes Skiing — FAQ
- Are The Big Con and Death Comes Skiing 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.
- Does The Big Con run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Big Con is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Death Comes Skiing doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.