Choose The Upturned
Choose The Upturned if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 99.1% positive across 2,109 reviews.
The Upturned vs I Am Part-time Worker!!
The Upturned and I Am Part-time Worker!! 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. The Upturned (2022) is 2 years older than I Am Part-time Worker!! (2024). The Upturned scores higher on Steam reviews (99.1% positive) than I Am Part-time Worker!! (84.5% 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 I Am Part-time Worker!!
Choose I Am Part-time Worker!! if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. I Am Part-time Worker!! launched in 2024.
Both The Upturned and I Am Part-time Worker!! 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
 The Upturned |  I Am Part-time Worker!! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 99.1% positive (2,109 reviews) | 84.5% positive (110 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Zeekerss | KomeFukuro |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- The Upturned (2022) is 2 years older than I Am Part-time Worker!! (2024).
- The Upturned scores higher on Steam reviews (99.1% positive) than I Am Part-time Worker!! (84.5% positive).
- I Am Part-time Worker!! is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than The Upturned (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: The Upturned is Deck Verified, I Am Part-time Worker!! is Deck Playable.
The Upturned vs I Am Part-time Worker!! — FAQ
- Which is better, The Upturned or I Am Part-time Worker!!?
- On Steam reviews The Upturned scores higher (99.1% positive) than I Am Part-time Worker!! (84.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Upturned 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 Upturned or I Am Part-time Worker!! first?
- If you want chronology, The Upturned (2022) came out before I Am Part-time Worker!! (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 The Upturned and I Am Part-time Worker!! 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.