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Fractalis vs Full Gear

Fractalis and Full Gear both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Fractalis (2021) is 2 years older than Full Gear (2023). Full Gear is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Fractalis (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Fractalis

Choose Fractalis if you want a Strategy experience. Fractalis launched in 2021.

Choose Full Gear

Choose Full Gear if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Full Gear launched in 2023.

Both Fractalis and Full Gear sit in Indie, Adventure, 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

Fractalis vs Full Gear — Steam metadata comparison
Fractalis — Steam game coverFractalisFull Gear — Steam game coverFull Gear
Released20212023
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews100% positive (17 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRevolutionary InteractiveDieuwt

Side by side

Fractalis vs Full Gear — FAQ

Should I play Fractalis or Full Gear first?
If you want chronology, Fractalis (2021) came out before Full Gear (2023). 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 Fractalis and Full Gear similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
Fractalis vs Full Gear — Verdict (2026) · imho.run