Choose Evoland
Choose Evoland if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,867 Steam reviews back the pick.
Evoland vs The Adventures of Fatman
Evoland and The Adventures of Fatman both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Evoland (2013) is 2 years older than The Adventures of Fatman (2015). Evoland scores higher on Steam reviews (80.3% positive) than The Adventures of Fatman (73.8% 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 The Adventures of Fatman
Choose The Adventures of Fatman if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Adventures of Fatman launched in 2015.
Both Evoland and The Adventures of Fatman sit in Indie 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
 Evoland |  The Adventures of Fatman | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2015 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.3% positive (2,867 reviews) | 73.8% positive (84 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shiro Games | SOCKO! Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Evoland (2013) is 2 years older than The Adventures of Fatman (2015).
- Evoland scores higher on Steam reviews (80.3% positive) than The Adventures of Fatman (73.8% positive).
- The Adventures of Fatman is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Evoland (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Evoland is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Adventures of Fatman has no Deck rating yet.
Evoland vs The Adventures of Fatman — FAQ
- Should I play Evoland or The Adventures of Fatman first?
- If you want chronology, Evoland (2013) came out before The Adventures of Fatman (2015). 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 Evoland and The Adventures of Fatman similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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 Evoland run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Evoland is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Adventures of Fatman doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.