Choose Baldi's Basics Plus
Choose Baldi's Basics Plus if you want an Action, Strategy, and Early Access game with Steam Timeline. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 6,723 Steam reviews back the pick.
Baldi's Basics Plus vs Cursed Halls
Baldi's Basics Plus and Cursed Halls both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Baldi's Basics Plus (2020) is 4 years older than Cursed Halls (2024). Cursed Halls is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Baldi's Basics Plus (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Cursed Halls
Choose Cursed Halls if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cursed Halls launched in 2024.
Both Baldi's Basics Plus and Cursed Halls sit in Indie 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
 Baldi's Basics Plus |  Cursed Halls | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Early Access | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.7% positive (6,723 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Basically Games | Souls Alive Development |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Baldi's Basics Plus (2020) is 4 years older than Cursed Halls (2024).
- Cursed Halls is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Baldi's Basics Plus (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Baldi's Basics Plus is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cursed Halls has no Deck rating yet.
Baldi's Basics Plus vs Cursed Halls — FAQ
- Should I play Baldi's Basics Plus or Cursed Halls first?
- If you want chronology, Baldi's Basics Plus (2020) came out before Cursed Halls (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 Baldi's Basics Plus and Cursed Halls similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Baldi's Basics Plus run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Baldi's Basics Plus is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cursed Halls doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.