Choose Outlast
Choose Outlast if you want an Action and Indie experience. 28,158 Steam reviews back the pick.
Outlast vs Convenient
Outlast and Convenient 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. Outlast (2013) is 9 years older than Convenient (2022). Outlast scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Convenient (90.8% 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 Convenient
Choose Convenient if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Convenient launched in 2022.
Both Outlast and Convenient sit in 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
 Outlast |  Convenient | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.1% positive (28,158 reviews) | 90.8% positive (65 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Red Barrels | Luna Apps |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Outlast (2013) is 9 years older than Convenient (2022).
- Outlast scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Convenient (90.8% positive).
- Convenient is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Outlast (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Outlast is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Convenient has no Deck rating yet.
Outlast vs Convenient — FAQ
- Should I play Outlast or Convenient first?
- If you want chronology, Outlast (2013) came out before Convenient (2022). 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 Outlast and Convenient 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 Outlast run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Outlast is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Convenient doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.