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MAN STANDING vs Devious Path

MAN STANDING and Devious Path both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. MAN STANDING (2019) is 5 years older than Devious Path (2024). Devious Path scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than MAN STANDING (87.1% 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 MAN STANDING

Choose MAN STANDING if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. MAN STANDING launched in 2019.

Choose Devious Path

Choose Devious Path if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Devious Path launched in 2024.

Both MAN STANDING and Devious Path sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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

MAN STANDING vs Devious Path — Steam metadata comparison
MAN STANDING — Steam game coverMAN STANDINGDevious Path — Steam game coverDevious Path
Released20192024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, SimulationIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews87.1% positive (140 reviews)100% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersALFINA GAMERSAAD Games

Side by side

MAN STANDING vs Devious Path — FAQ

Should I play MAN STANDING or Devious Path first?
If you want chronology, MAN STANDING (2019) came out before Devious Path (2024). 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 MAN STANDING and Devious Path similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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.
MAN STANDING vs Devious Path — Verdict (2026) · imho.run