Choose 99 Fails
Choose 99 Fails if you want a Casual game with Online PvP. 99 Fails launched in 2026.
99 Fails vs Higher: The Last Dream
99 Fails and Higher: The Last Dream 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. 99 Fails (2026) is 1 year older than Higher: The Last Dream (2027). Higher: The Last Dream has co-op; 99 Fails does not. 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 Higher: The Last Dream
Choose Higher: The Last Dream if you want an Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Higher: The Last Dream launched in 2027.
Both 99 Fails and Higher: The Last Dream sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and PvP, 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
 99 Fails |  Higher: The Last Dream | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Frying Jelly | Sp3culo |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- 99 Fails (2026) is 1 year older than Higher: The Last Dream (2027).
- Higher: The Last Dream has co-op; 99 Fails does not.
99 Fails vs Higher: The Last Dream — FAQ
- Should I play 99 Fails or Higher: The Last Dream first?
- If you want chronology, 99 Fails (2026) came out before Higher: The Last Dream (2027). 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 99 Fails and Higher: The Last Dream 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.