Choose Fail to Win
Choose Fail to Win if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fail to Win launched in 2021.
Fail to Win vs What Lies in the Multiverse
Fail to Win and What Lies in the Multiverse both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Fail to Win (2021) is 1 year older than What Lies in the Multiverse (2022). Fail to Win is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than What Lies in the Multiverse (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 What Lies in the Multiverse
Choose What Lies in the Multiverse if you want an Adventure experience. What Lies in the Multiverse launched in 2022.
Both Fail to Win and What Lies in the Multiverse sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Fail to Win |  What Lies in the Multiverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 91.2% positive (215 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ty Kennington | Studio Voyager, IguanaBee |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Fail to Win (2021) is 1 year older than What Lies in the Multiverse (2022).
- Fail to Win is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than What Lies in the Multiverse (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- What Lies in the Multiverse is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Fail to Win has no Deck rating yet.
Fail to Win vs What Lies in the Multiverse — FAQ
- Should I play Fail to Win or What Lies in the Multiverse first?
- If you want chronology, Fail to Win (2021) came out before What Lies in the Multiverse (2022). 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 Fail to Win and What Lies in the Multiverse similar?
- They overlap on 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.