Choose Appease the Spider
Choose Appease the Spider if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Appease the Spider launched in 2021.
Appease the Spider vs There's No Monsters
Appease the Spider and There's No Monsters both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Appease the Spider (2021) is 3 years older than There's No Monsters (2024). Appease the Spider is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than There's No Monsters (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 There's No Monsters
Choose There's No Monsters if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. There's No Monsters launched in 2024.
Both Appease the Spider and There's No Monsters sit in Indie 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
 Appease the Spider |  There's No Monsters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Chris Antoni | Error 300 |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Appease the Spider (2021) is 3 years older than There's No Monsters (2024).
- Appease the Spider is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than There's No Monsters (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Appease the Spider vs There's No Monsters — FAQ
- Should I play Appease the Spider or There's No Monsters first?
- If you want chronology, Appease the Spider (2021) came out before There's No Monsters (2024). 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 Appease the Spider and There's No Monsters similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.