Choose SimPocalypse
Choose SimPocalypse if you want a RPG experience. SimPocalypse launched in 2021.
SimPocalypse vs Falling Elevator
SimPocalypse and Falling Elevator both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. SimPocalypse (2021) is 1 year older than Falling Elevator (2022). Falling Elevator is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than SimPocalypse (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Falling Elevator
Choose Falling Elevator if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Falling Elevator launched in 2022.
Both SimPocalypse and Falling Elevator sit in Strategy, 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
 SimPocalypse |  Falling Elevator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.1% positive (56 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gamex Studio | LTZ |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- SimPocalypse (2021) is 1 year older than Falling Elevator (2022).
- Falling Elevator is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than SimPocalypse (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Falling Elevator is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; SimPocalypse has no Deck rating yet.
SimPocalypse vs Falling Elevator — FAQ
- Should I play SimPocalypse or Falling Elevator first?
- If you want chronology, SimPocalypse (2021) came out before Falling Elevator (2022). 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 SimPocalypse and Falling Elevator similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.