Choose Why Not?
Choose Why Not? if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Why Not? launched in 2021.
Why Not? vs Apartment No 129
Why Not? and Apartment No 129 both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Why Not? (2021) is 3 years older than Apartment No 129 (2024). Why Not? is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Apartment No 129 (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Apartment No 129
Choose Apartment No 129 if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Apartment No 129 launched in 2024.
Both Why Not? and Apartment No 129 sit in Action and 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
 Why Not? |  Apartment No 129 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 72.4% positive (29 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Horrific Incorporation | Dead Witness |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Why Not? (2021) is 3 years older than Apartment No 129 (2024).
- Why Not? is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Apartment No 129 (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Why Not? vs Apartment No 129 — FAQ
- Should I play Why Not? or Apartment No 129 first?
- If you want chronology, Why Not? (2021) came out before Apartment No 129 (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 Why Not? and Apartment No 129 similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.