Choose Breath
Choose Breath if you want an Action and Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Breath launched in 2020.
Breath vs Fungus Reaper
Breath and Fungus Reaper both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Breath (2020) is 3 years older than Fungus Reaper (2023). Breath is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Fungus Reaper (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Fungus Reaper
Choose Fungus Reaper if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Fungus Reaper launched in 2023.
Both Breath and Fungus Reaper sit in Strategy 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
 Breath |  Fungus Reaper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Herbherth | Sebastian Lind |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Breath (2020) is 3 years older than Fungus Reaper (2023).
- Breath is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Fungus Reaper (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Breath vs Fungus Reaper — FAQ
- Should I play Breath or Fungus Reaper first?
- If you want chronology, Breath (2020) came out before Fungus Reaper (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 Breath and Fungus Reaper similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.