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The Highrise vs ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL

The Highrise and ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL 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 Highrise (2023) is 2 years older than ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL (2025). ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL scores higher on Steam reviews (87.5% positive) than The Highrise (80.4% 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 The Highrise

Choose The Highrise if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. The Highrise launched in 2023.

Choose ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL

Choose ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL launched in 2025.

Both The Highrise and ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL 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 Highrise vs ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL — Steam metadata comparison
The Highrise — Steam game coverThe HighriseANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL — Steam game coverANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL
Released20232025
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price7.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews80.4% positive (51 reviews)87.5% positive (64 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersStudio Hatch Co., Ltd.Cherrypick Games

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The Highrise vs ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL — FAQ

Should I play The Highrise or ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL first?
If you want chronology, The Highrise (2023) came out before ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL (2025). 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 ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL 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.
Does ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL have multiplayer like The Highrise?
No. The Highrise supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL is listed as single-player only.
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