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Vessels vs Greed and Fear and the Rest

Vessels and Greed and Fear and the Rest both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Vessels (2020) is 4 years older than Greed and Fear and the Rest (2024). Vessels is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Greed and Fear and the Rest (0.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Vessels

Choose Vessels if it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vessels launched in 2020.

Choose Greed and Fear and the Rest

Choose Greed and Fear and the Rest if you want a RPG game with Steam Timeline. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Greed and Fear and the Rest launched in 2024.

Both Vessels and Greed and Fear and the Rest sit in 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

Vessels vs Greed and Fear and the Rest — Steam metadata comparison
Vessels — Steam game coverVesselsGreed and Fear and the Rest — Steam game coverGreed and Fear and the Rest
Released20202024
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews96.1% positive (102 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLocal Space Survey CorpsCyampire

Side by side

Vessels vs Greed and Fear and the Rest — FAQ

Should I play Vessels or Greed and Fear and the Rest first?
If you want chronology, Vessels (2020) came out before Greed and Fear and the Rest (2024). 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 Vessels and Greed and Fear and the Rest similar?
They overlap on 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.
Vessels vs Greed and Fear and the Rest — Verdict (2026) · imho.run