Choose No Fair Play
Choose No Fair Play if you want a Sports and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. No Fair Play launched in 2023.
No Fair Play vs Vayan
No Fair Play and Vayan 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. Vayan (2022) is 1 year older than No Fair Play (2023). No Fair Play is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Vayan (2.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Vayan
Choose Vayan if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. Vayan launched in 2022.
Both No Fair Play and Vayan sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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
 No Fair Play |  Vayan | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation | Action, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (186 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Self MADev | FloodLabs |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Vayan (2022) is 1 year older than No Fair Play (2023).
- No Fair Play is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Vayan (2.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
No Fair Play vs Vayan — FAQ
- Should I play No Fair Play or Vayan first?
- If you want chronology, Vayan (2022) came out before No Fair Play (2023). 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 No Fair Play and Vayan 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.
- Do both No Fair Play and Vayan have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: No Fair Play ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Vayan ships Online Co-op, Co-op.