Choose End Reach
Choose End Reach if it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. End Reach launched in 2020.
End Reach vs Ark of Loif
End Reach and Ark of Loif both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. End Reach (2020) is 1 year older than Ark of Loif (2021). End Reach is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Ark of Loif (2.99 USD vs. 23.00 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 Ark of Loif
Choose Ark of Loif if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Ark of Loif launched in 2021.
Both End Reach and Ark of Loif sit in Action and 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
 End Reach |  Ark of Loif | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 23.00 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Skarohn | 1/2ofOctahedron |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- End Reach (2020) is 1 year older than Ark of Loif (2021).
- End Reach is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Ark of Loif (2.99 USD vs. 23.00 USD).
- Ark of Loif has co-op; End Reach does not.
End Reach vs Ark of Loif — FAQ
- Should I play End Reach or Ark of Loif first?
- If you want chronology, End Reach (2020) came out before Ark of Loif (2021). 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 End Reach and Ark of Loif similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 End Reach have multiplayer like Ark of Loif?
- No. Ark of Loif supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while End Reach is listed as single-player only.