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Remains vs Life Not Supported

Remains and Life Not Supported both land in Adventure, Simulation, Early Access 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 Adventure, Simulation, Early Access on Steam. Remains (2021) is 2 years older than Life Not Supported (2023). Remains scores higher on Steam reviews (75.5% positive) than Life Not Supported (73.4% 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 Remains

Choose Remains if you want an Action and Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Remains launched in 2021.

Choose Life Not Supported

Choose Life Not Supported if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Life Not Supported launched in 2023.

Both Remains and Life Not Supported sit in Adventure, Simulation, and Early Access 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

Remains vs Life Not Supported — Steam metadata comparison
Remains — Steam game coverRemainsLife Not Supported — Steam game coverLife Not Supported
Released20212023
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early AccessAdventure, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price7.99 USD18.99 USD
Steam reviews75.5% positive (196 reviews)73.4% positive (79 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSoloQYETIBYTES, Sam Stubbings

Side by side

Remains vs Life Not Supported — FAQ

Should I play Remains or Life Not Supported first?
If you want chronology, Remains (2021) came out before Life Not Supported (2023). 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 Remains and Life Not Supported similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Simulation, Early Access 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 Remains have multiplayer like Life Not Supported?
No. Life Not Supported supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Remains is listed as single-player only.
Remains vs Life Not Supported — Verdict (2026) · imho.run