Choose The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited
Choose The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93% positive across 199 reviews.
The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited vs Fractal Fly
The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited and Fractal Fly both land in 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited (2021) is 1 year older than Fractal Fly (2022). The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited scores higher on Steam reviews (93% positive) than Fractal Fly (78.2% 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 Fractal Fly
Choose Fractal Fly if you want a Free To Play game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Fractal Fly launched in 2022.
Both The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited and Fractal Fly sit in Adventure 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
 The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited |  Fractal Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive (199 reviews) | 78.2% positive (101 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ian MacLarty | Tectrid |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited (2021) is 1 year older than Fractal Fly (2022).
- The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited scores higher on Steam reviews (93% positive) than Fractal Fly (78.2% positive).
- Fractal Fly is free; The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited is paid (9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited is Deck Verified, Fractal Fly is Deck Unsupported.
The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited vs Fractal Fly — FAQ
- Which is better, The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited or Fractal Fly?
- On Steam reviews The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited scores higher (93% positive) than Fractal Fly (78.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited or Fractal Fly first?
- If you want chronology, The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited (2021) came out before Fractal Fly (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 The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited and Fractal Fly similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is Fractal Fly free?
- Yes — Fractal Fly is a free-to-play Steam title. The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited is paid (9.99 USD).