Choose iBLiS
Choose iBLiS if it matches what drew you to this matchup. iBLiS launched in 2021.
iBLiS vs Gnarly Hike
iBLiS and Gnarly Hike both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. iBLiS (2021) is 3 years older than Gnarly Hike (2024). Gnarly Hike scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than iBLiS (40.6% 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 Gnarly Hike
Choose Gnarly Hike if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gnarly Hike launched in 2024.
Both iBLiS and Gnarly Hike sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 iBLiS |  Gnarly Hike | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 40.6% positive (224 reviews) | 66.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bulut ULU | Wildcard Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- iBLiS (2021) is 3 years older than Gnarly Hike (2024).
- Gnarly Hike scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than iBLiS (40.6% positive).
- Gnarly Hike is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than iBLiS (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- iBLiS is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Gnarly Hike has no Deck rating yet.
iBLiS vs Gnarly Hike — FAQ
- Should I play iBLiS or Gnarly Hike first?
- If you want chronology, iBLiS (2021) came out before Gnarly Hike (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 iBLiS and Gnarly Hike similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.