Choose Office Life
Choose Office Life if you want a Strategy experience. Office Life launched in 2024.
Office Life vs Pact Between Us
Office Life and Pact Between Us both land in Simulation, RPG 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 Simulation, RPG on Steam. Office Life (2024) is 1 year older than Pact Between Us (2025). Pact Between Us is currently ~42% cheaper on Steam than Office Life (6.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Pact Between Us
Choose Pact Between Us if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 42% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pact Between Us launched in 2025.
Both Office Life and Pact Between Us sit in Simulation and RPG 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
 Office Life |  Pact Between Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, RPG | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.7% positive (12 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LeiYun Games | MYSTERY CROWN |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- Office Life (2024) is 1 year older than Pact Between Us (2025).
- Pact Between Us is currently ~42% cheaper on Steam than Office Life (6.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Office Life vs Pact Between Us — FAQ
- Should I play Office Life or Pact Between Us first?
- If you want chronology, Office Life (2024) came out before Pact Between Us (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 Office Life and Pact Between Us similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, RPG 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.