Choose Deadfall Adventures
Choose Deadfall Adventures if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Deadfall Adventures launched in 2013.
Deadfall Adventures vs Contagion
Deadfall Adventures and Contagion 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. Both released in 2013. Both sit near 73% positive on Steam (Deadfall Adventures: 549 reviews, Contagion: 5,535). 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 Contagion
Choose Contagion if you want an Indie game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. 5,535 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Deadfall Adventures and Contagion sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (73.4% vs 73.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Deadfall Adventures |  Contagion | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.4% positive (549 reviews) | 73.2% positive (5,535 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | The Farm 51 | Monochrome, Inc |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2013.
- Both sit near 73% positive on Steam (Deadfall Adventures: 549 reviews, Contagion: 5,535).
- Contagion is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Deadfall Adventures (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Deadfall Adventures is Deck Playable, Contagion is Deck Verified.
Deadfall Adventures vs Contagion — FAQ
- Which is better, Deadfall Adventures or Contagion?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Deadfall Adventures sits at 73.4% positive (549 reviews), Contagion at 73.2% (5,535). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are Deadfall Adventures and Contagion 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.
- Do both Deadfall Adventures and Contagion have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Deadfall Adventures ships Co-op; Contagion ships Online Co-op, Co-op.