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Going Rogue vs Fresh Story 2

Going Rogue and Fresh Story 2 both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Going Rogue (2022) is 2 years older than Fresh Story 2 (2024). Fresh Story 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (88.5% positive) than Going Rogue (79.3% 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 Going Rogue

Choose Going Rogue if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Going Rogue launched in 2022.

Choose Fresh Story 2

Choose Fresh Story 2 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.5% positive across 113 reviews.

Both Going Rogue and Fresh Story 2 sit in Indie 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

Going Rogue vs Fresh Story 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Going Rogue — Steam game coverGoing RogueFresh Story 2 — Steam game coverFresh Story 2
Released20222024
GenresIndieIndie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price12.99 USD10.39 USD
Steam reviews79.3% positive (145 reviews)88.5% positive (113 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKerWetMelonPlay

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Going Rogue vs Fresh Story 2 — FAQ

Which is better, Going Rogue or Fresh Story 2?
On Steam reviews Fresh Story 2 scores higher (88.5% positive) than Going Rogue (79.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Fresh Story 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Going Rogue or Fresh Story 2 first?
If you want chronology, Going Rogue (2022) came out before Fresh Story 2 (2024). 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 Going Rogue and Fresh Story 2 similar?
They overlap on 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 Going Rogue and Fresh Story 2 both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Going Rogue vs Fresh Story 2 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run