Choose Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
Choose Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,940 Steam reviews back the pick.
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures vs The End Is Nigh
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures and The End Is Nigh both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (2013) is 4 years older than The End Is Nigh (2017). The End Is Nigh scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (88.8% 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 End Is Nigh
Choose The End Is Nigh if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.8% positive across 1,896 reviews.
Both Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures and The End Is Nigh sit in Action, 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
 Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures |  The End Is Nigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.8% positive (1,940 reviews) | 92.8% positive (1,896 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | FreakZone Games | Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (2013) is 4 years older than The End Is Nigh (2017).
- The End Is Nigh scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (88.8% positive).
- Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than The End Is Nigh (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures vs The End Is Nigh — FAQ
- Which is better, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures or The End Is Nigh?
- On Steam reviews The End Is Nigh scores higher (92.8% positive) than Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (88.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The End Is Nigh is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures or The End Is Nigh first?
- If you want chronology, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures (2013) came out before The End Is Nigh (2017). 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 Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures and The End Is Nigh similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures and The End Is Nigh 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.