Choose The Highrise
Choose The Highrise if it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Highrise launched in 2023.
The Highrise vs KeepUp Survival
The Highrise and KeepUp Survival both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Highrise (2023) is 1 year older than KeepUp Survival (2024). The Highrise scores higher on Steam reviews (80.4% positive) than KeepUp Survival (66.3% 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 KeepUp Survival
Choose KeepUp Survival if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. KeepUp Survival launched in 2024.
Both The Highrise and KeepUp Survival sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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 Highrise |  KeepUp Survival | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.4% positive (51 reviews) | 66.3% positive (341 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Studio Hatch Co., Ltd. | Witte Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Highrise (2023) is 1 year older than KeepUp Survival (2024).
- The Highrise scores higher on Steam reviews (80.4% positive) than KeepUp Survival (66.3% positive).
- The Highrise is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than KeepUp Survival (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- KeepUp Survival is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; The Highrise has no Deck rating yet.
The Highrise vs KeepUp Survival — FAQ
- Should I play The Highrise or KeepUp Survival first?
- If you want chronology, The Highrise (2023) came out before KeepUp Survival (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 The Highrise and KeepUp Survival similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both The Highrise and KeepUp Survival have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Highrise ships Online Co-op, Co-op; KeepUp Survival ships Online Co-op, Co-op.