Choose Chasing Static
Choose Chasing Static if you want an Adventure experience. Chasing Static launched in 2021.
Chasing Static vs FoMO
Chasing Static and FoMO 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. Chasing Static (2021) is 4 years older than FoMO (2025). FoMO is currently ~37% cheaper on Steam than Chasing Static (9.49 USD vs. 14.99 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 FoMO
Choose FoMO if it's currently about 37% cheaper on the Steam Store. FoMO launched in 2025.
Both Chasing Static and FoMO 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
 Chasing Static |  FoMO | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (356 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Headware Games | Quantic Monkey Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Chasing Static (2021) is 4 years older than FoMO (2025).
- FoMO is currently ~37% cheaper on Steam than Chasing Static (9.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Chasing Static is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; FoMO has no Deck rating yet.
Chasing Static vs FoMO — FAQ
- Should I play Chasing Static or FoMO first?
- If you want chronology, Chasing Static (2021) came out before FoMO (2025). 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 Chasing Static and FoMO 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 Chasing Static run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Chasing Static is rated Deck Playable by Valve. FoMO doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.