Are The Last of Us™ Part I and Strange Horizons similar?

They overlap on Action 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.

Does The Last of Us™ Part I run on Steam Deck?

Yes — The Last of Us™ Part I is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Strange Horizons doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

The Last of Us™ Part I vs Strange Horizons

The Last of Us™ Part I and Strange Horizons both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. The Last of Us™ Part I is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Strange Horizons has no Deck rating yet. 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 The Last of Us™ Part I

Choose The Last of Us™ Part I if you want an Adventure game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 27,610 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Strange Horizons

Choose Strange Horizons if it matches what drew you to this matchup.

Both The Last of Us™ Part I and Strange Horizons sit in Action 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.

The Last of Us™ Part I vs Strange Horizons — Steam metadata comparison
	The Last of Us™ Part I	Strange Horizons
Released	2023	—
Genres	Action, Adventure	Action
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	59.99 USD	Price unknown
Steam reviews	83.7% positive (27,610 reviews)	—
Multiplayer	Single-player only	Single-player only
Developers	Naughty Dog LLC, Iron Galaxy Studios	Blue Moose Games

Side by side

Both are Action games on Steam.
The Last of Us™ Part I is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Strange Horizons has no Deck rating yet.