Choose The Outlast Trials
Choose The Outlast Trials if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 38,564 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Outlast Trials vs BRO GHOST
The Outlast Trials and BRO GHOST 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 Outlast Trials (2024) is 3 years older than BRO GHOST (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 BRO GHOST
Choose BRO GHOST if you want the Online PvP, PvP, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BRO GHOST launched in 2027.
Both The Outlast Trials and BRO GHOST 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 Outlast Trials |  BRO GHOST | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, 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 | NOVI GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Outlast Trials (2024) is 3 years older than BRO GHOST (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
- The Outlast Trials is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; BRO GHOST has no Deck rating yet.
The Outlast Trials vs BRO GHOST — FAQ
- Should I play The Outlast Trials or BRO GHOST first?
- If you want chronology, The Outlast Trials (2024) came out before BRO GHOST (2027). 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 BRO GHOST 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 Outlast Trials and BRO GHOST have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: The Outlast Trials ships Online Co-op, Co-op; BRO GHOST ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does The Outlast Trials run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Outlast Trials is rated Deck Verified by Valve. BRO GHOST doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.