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Saints and Sinners vs Only Up!

Saints and Sinners and Only Up! both land in Action, Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Saints and Sinners (2021) is 2 years older than Only Up! (2023). Only Up! is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Saints and Sinners (2.49 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 Saints and Sinners

Choose Saints and Sinners if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and Early Access game with Steam Turn Notifications. Saints and Sinners launched in 2021.

Choose Only Up!

Choose Only Up! if it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Only Up! launched in 2023.

Both Saints and Sinners and Only Up! sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Saints and Sinners vs Only Up! — Steam metadata comparison
Saints and Sinners — Steam game coverSaints and SinnersOnly Up! — Steam game coverOnly Up!
Released20212023
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price6.99 USD2.49 USD
Steam reviews9.4% positive (85 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersthreeWMoreMoto Games

Side by side

Saints and Sinners vs Only Up! — FAQ

Should I play Saints and Sinners or Only Up! first?
If you want chronology, Saints and Sinners (2021) came out before Only Up! (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 Saints and Sinners and Only Up! similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation 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.
Do both Saints and Sinners and Only Up! have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Saints and Sinners ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Only Up! ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Saints and Sinners vs Only Up! — Verdict (2026) · imho.run