Choose Doomsday Vault
Choose Doomsday Vault if it's currently about 31% cheaper on the Steam Store. Doomsday Vault launched in 2021.
Doomsday Vault vs Gibbon: Beyond the Trees
Doomsday Vault and Gibbon: Beyond the Trees both land in Action, Adventure, Casual 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Doomsday Vault (2021) is 1 year older than Gibbon: Beyond the Trees (2022). Gibbon: Beyond the Trees scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than Doomsday Vault (57.9% positive). 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 Gibbon: Beyond the Trees
Choose Gibbon: Beyond the Trees if you want an Indie game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. Gibbon: Beyond the Trees launched in 2022.
Both Doomsday Vault and Gibbon: Beyond the Trees sit in Action, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Doomsday Vault |  Gibbon: Beyond the Trees | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 57.9% positive (19 reviews) | 91.1% positive (326 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Flightless | Broken Rules |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Doomsday Vault (2021) is 1 year older than Gibbon: Beyond the Trees (2022).
- Gibbon: Beyond the Trees scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than Doomsday Vault (57.9% positive).
- Doomsday Vault is currently ~31% cheaper on Steam than Gibbon: Beyond the Trees (8.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Doomsday Vault vs Gibbon: Beyond the Trees — FAQ
- Should I play Doomsday Vault or Gibbon: Beyond the Trees first?
- If you want chronology, Doomsday Vault (2021) came out before Gibbon: Beyond the Trees (2022). 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 Doomsday Vault and Gibbon: Beyond the Trees similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Casual 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 Doomsday Vault and Gibbon: Beyond the Trees both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.