Choose The Outlast Trials
Choose The Outlast Trials if you want an Action, Indie, and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 38,564 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Outlast Trials vs GHOSTFLIPPERS
The Outlast Trials and GHOSTFLIPPERS sit side-by-side in player discussions even though their catalogue tags only partly overlap. 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: The Outlast Trials (2024) is 2 years older than GHOSTFLIPPERS (2026). Both support cooperative play. The Outlast Trials is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; GHOSTFLIPPERS has no Deck rating yet. 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 GHOSTFLIPPERS
Choose GHOSTFLIPPERS if you want a Casual game with Steam Input API Support, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. GHOSTFLIPPERS launched in 2026.
Both The Outlast Trials and GHOSTFLIPPERS ship Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op on Steam, so either pick lands close enough that the choice is taste, not category. 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 |  GHOSTFLIPPERS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 94.4% positive (38,564 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Red Barrels | TheDevLeo |
Side by side
- The Outlast Trials (2024) is 2 years older than GHOSTFLIPPERS (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- The Outlast Trials is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; GHOSTFLIPPERS has no Deck rating yet.
The Outlast Trials vs GHOSTFLIPPERS — FAQ
- Should I play The Outlast Trials or GHOSTFLIPPERS first?
- If you want chronology, The Outlast Trials (2024) came out before GHOSTFLIPPERS (2026). 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.
- Do both The Outlast Trials and GHOSTFLIPPERS have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Outlast Trials ships Online Co-op, Co-op; GHOSTFLIPPERS ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does The Outlast Trials run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Outlast Trials is rated Deck Verified by Valve. GHOSTFLIPPERS doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.