Choose Press Any Button
Choose Press Any Button if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,530 Steam reviews back the pick.
Press Any Button vs SYNESTHESIA
Press Any Button and SYNESTHESIA both land in Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata β release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score β refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. Press Any Button (2021) is 2 years older than SYNESTHESIA (2023). SYNESTHESIA scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Press Any Button (89.4% positive). No login or purchase needed β scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose SYNESTHESIA
Choose SYNESTHESIA if you want an Adventure experience. SYNESTHESIA launched in 2023.
Both Press Any Button and SYNESTHESIA sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Press Any Button |  SYNESTHESIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.4% positive (1,530 reviews) | 100% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Eugene Zubko | Spire Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Press Any Button (2021) is 2 years older than SYNESTHESIA (2023).
- SYNESTHESIA scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Press Any Button (89.4% positive).
- Press Any Button is free; SYNESTHESIA is paid (14.99 USD).
- SYNESTHESIA is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Press Any Button has no Deck rating yet.
Press Any Button vs SYNESTHESIA β FAQ
- Should I play Press Any Button or SYNESTHESIA first?
- If you want chronology, Press Any Button (2021) came out before SYNESTHESIA (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter β start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Press Any Button and SYNESTHESIA similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together β 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.
- Is Press Any Button free?
- Yes β Press Any Button is a free-to-play Steam title. SYNESTHESIA is paid (14.99 USD).