Choose Fear Therapy
Choose Fear Therapy if you want the Online PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 62% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,081 Steam reviews back the pick.
Fear Therapy vs Invokyr
Fear Therapy and Invokyr both land in Indie, Early Access 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 Indie, Early Access on Steam. Fear Therapy (2021) is 5 years older than Invokyr (2026). Invokyr scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Fear Therapy (69.1% 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 Invokyr
Choose Invokyr if you want an Action, Adventure, and Simulation game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.9% positive across 1,173 reviews.
Both Fear Therapy and Invokyr sit in Indie and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Fear Therapy |  Invokyr | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Free To Play, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.1% positive (1,081 reviews) | 93.9% positive (1,173 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Black Flag Studios | Ludogram |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Fear Therapy (2021) is 5 years older than Invokyr (2026).
- Invokyr scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Fear Therapy (69.1% positive).
- Fear Therapy is currently ~62% cheaper on Steam than Invokyr (4.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Fear Therapy is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Invokyr has no Deck rating yet.
Fear Therapy vs Invokyr — FAQ
- Which is better, Fear Therapy or Invokyr?
- On Steam reviews Invokyr scores higher (93.9% positive) than Fear Therapy (69.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Invokyr is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Fear Therapy or Invokyr first?
- If you want chronology, Fear Therapy (2021) came out before Invokyr (2026). 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 Fear Therapy and Invokyr similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Early Access 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 both Fear Therapy and Invokyr have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Fear Therapy ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Invokyr ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Fear Therapy run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Fear Therapy is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Invokyr doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.