Choose The Outlast Trials
Choose The Outlast Trials if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 38,564 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Outlast Trials vs Wonhon: The Beginning
The Outlast Trials and Wonhon: The Beginning 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. Wonhon: The Beginning (2021) is 3 years older than The Outlast Trials (2024). The Outlast Trials scores higher on Steam reviews (94.4% positive) than Wonhon: The Beginning (73.1% 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 Wonhon: The Beginning
Choose Wonhon: The Beginning if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Wonhon: The Beginning launched in 2021.
Both The Outlast Trials and Wonhon: The Beginning sit in Action, 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 Outlast Trials |  Wonhon: The Beginning | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 94.4% positive (38,564 reviews) | 73.1% positive (26 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Red Barrels | BUSAN SANAI GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Wonhon: The Beginning (2021) is 3 years older than The Outlast Trials (2024).
- The Outlast Trials scores higher on Steam reviews (94.4% positive) than Wonhon: The Beginning (73.1% positive).
- Wonhon: The Beginning is free; The Outlast Trials is paid (39.99 USD).
- The Outlast Trials has co-op; Wonhon: The Beginning does not.
- The Outlast Trials is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Wonhon: The Beginning has no Deck rating yet.
The Outlast Trials vs Wonhon: The Beginning — FAQ
- Should I play The Outlast Trials or Wonhon: The Beginning first?
- If you want chronology, Wonhon: The Beginning (2021) came out before The Outlast Trials (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 Outlast Trials and Wonhon: The Beginning 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.
- Does Wonhon: The Beginning have multiplayer like The Outlast Trials?
- No. The Outlast Trials supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Wonhon: The Beginning is listed as single-player only.
- Is Wonhon: The Beginning free?
- Yes — Wonhon: The Beginning is a free-to-play Steam title. The Outlast Trials is paid (39.99 USD).
- Does The Outlast Trials run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Outlast Trials is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Wonhon: The Beginning doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.