Choose I Am Alive
Choose I Am Alive if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,300 Steam reviews back the pick.
I Am Alive vs ! Wild Russia !
I Am Alive and ! Wild Russia ! 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. I Am Alive (2012) is 8 years older than ! Wild Russia ! (2020). I Am Alive is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; ! Wild Russia ! 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 ! Wild Russia !
Choose ! Wild Russia ! if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. ! Wild Russia ! launched in 2020.
Both I Am Alive and ! Wild Russia ! sit in Action and Adventure 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
 I Am Alive |  ! Wild Russia ! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.9% positive (1,300 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ubisoft Shanghaï | Andreev Worlds |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- I Am Alive (2012) is 8 years older than ! Wild Russia ! (2020).
- I Am Alive is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; ! Wild Russia ! has no Deck rating yet.
I Am Alive vs ! Wild Russia ! — FAQ
- Should I play I Am Alive or ! Wild Russia ! first?
- If you want chronology, I Am Alive (2012) came out before ! Wild Russia ! (2020). 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 I Am Alive and ! Wild Russia ! 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.
- Does I Am Alive run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — I Am Alive is rated Deck Playable by Valve. ! Wild Russia ! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.