Are Directive 8020 and BURIED BELOW similar?

They overlap on 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 BURIED BELOW have multiplayer like Directive 8020?

No. Directive 8020 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while BURIED BELOW is listed as single-player only.

Does Directive 8020 run on Steam Deck?

Yes — Directive 8020 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. BURIED BELOW doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

Directive 8020 vs BURIED BELOW

Directive 8020 and BURIED BELOW both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Both released in 2026. BURIED BELOW scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Directive 8020 (63.1% 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 Directive 8020

Choose Directive 8020 if you want an Action game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,033 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose BURIED BELOW

Choose BURIED BELOW if you want an Indie game with DualShock Controller Support, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. BURIED BELOW launched in 2026.

Both Directive 8020 and BURIED BELOW sit in Adventure on Steam and both list HDR available, 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.

Directive 8020 vs BURIED BELOW — Steam metadata comparison
	Directive 8020	BURIED BELOW
Released	2026	2026
Genres	Action, Adventure	Indie, Adventure
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	49.99 USD	4.24 USD
Steam reviews	63.1% positive (2,033 reviews)	92.9% positive (28 reviews)
Multiplayer	Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op	Single-player only
Developers	Supermassive Games	Aura studios

Side by side

Both are Adventure games on Steam.
Both released in 2026.
BURIED BELOW scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than Directive 8020 (63.1% positive).
BURIED BELOW is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Directive 8020 (4.24 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
Directive 8020 has co-op; BURIED BELOW does not.
Directive 8020 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; BURIED BELOW has no Deck rating yet.