Choose Atama
Choose Atama if it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. Atama launched in 2022.
Atama vs DYSTHANASIA
Atama and DYSTHANASIA both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Atama (2022) is 3 years older than DYSTHANASIA (2025). Atama scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than DYSTHANASIA (88.1% 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 DYSTHANASIA
Choose DYSTHANASIA if you want an Indie and RPG game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. DYSTHANASIA launched in 2025.
Both Atama and DYSTHANASIA sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (89.8% vs 88.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Atama |  DYSTHANASIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 17.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.8% positive (49 reviews) | 88.1% positive (59 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Team Zutsuu | Madowaku Kobo |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Atama (2022) is 3 years older than DYSTHANASIA (2025).
- Atama scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than DYSTHANASIA (88.1% positive).
- Atama is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than DYSTHANASIA (4.99 USD vs. 17.49 USD).
- DYSTHANASIA is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Atama has no Deck rating yet.
Atama vs DYSTHANASIA — FAQ
- Should I play Atama or DYSTHANASIA first?
- If you want chronology, Atama (2022) came out before DYSTHANASIA (2025). 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 Atama and DYSTHANASIA similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.