Choose REALITY
Choose REALITY if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. REALITY launched in 2020.
REALITY vs Backstab
REALITY and Backstab 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. REALITY (2020) is 3 years older than Backstab (2023). REALITY is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Backstab (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Backstab
Choose Backstab if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Backstab launched in 2023.
Both REALITY and Backstab 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
 REALITY |  Backstab | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LunaRolexLer | 一只零零发工作室 |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- REALITY (2020) is 3 years older than Backstab (2023).
- REALITY is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Backstab (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
REALITY vs Backstab — FAQ
- Should I play REALITY or Backstab first?
- If you want chronology, REALITY (2020) came out before Backstab (2023). 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 REALITY and Backstab 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.