Choose The Gap
Choose The Gap if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Gap launched in 2023.
The Gap vs Refuted Wind
The Gap and Refuted Wind 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. The Gap (2023) is 1 year older than Refuted Wind (2024). The Gap scores higher on Steam reviews (77.6% positive) than Refuted Wind (71.7% 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 Refuted Wind
Choose Refuted Wind if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Refuted Wind launched in 2024.
Both The Gap and Refuted Wind 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
 The Gap |  Refuted Wind | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.6% positive (49 reviews) | 71.7% positive (60 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MV JPL | Tropical Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- The Gap (2023) is 1 year older than Refuted Wind (2024).
- The Gap scores higher on Steam reviews (77.6% positive) than Refuted Wind (71.7% positive).
- Refuted Wind is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Gap (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
The Gap vs Refuted Wind — FAQ
- Should I play The Gap or Refuted Wind first?
- If you want chronology, The Gap (2023) came out before Refuted Wind (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 The Gap and Refuted Wind 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.