Choose The Epsilon Outcome
Choose The Epsilon Outcome if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Epsilon Outcome launched in 2021.
The Epsilon Outcome vs Monolith
The Epsilon Outcome and Monolith 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 Epsilon Outcome (2021) is 2 years older than Monolith (2023). The Epsilon Outcome scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Monolith (68.7% 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 Monolith
Choose Monolith if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Monolith launched in 2023.
Both The Epsilon Outcome and Monolith 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 Epsilon Outcome |  Monolith | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (10 reviews) | 68.7% positive (150 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kenneth A. Perrine | Animation Arts |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Epsilon Outcome (2021) is 2 years older than Monolith (2023).
- The Epsilon Outcome scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Monolith (68.7% positive).
- The Epsilon Outcome is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Monolith (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Monolith is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Epsilon Outcome has no Deck rating yet.
The Epsilon Outcome vs Monolith — FAQ
- Should I play The Epsilon Outcome or Monolith first?
- If you want chronology, The Epsilon Outcome (2021) came out before Monolith (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 The Epsilon Outcome and Monolith 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.