Choose Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Choose Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 4,318 Steam reviews back the pick.
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs vs Dead Seater
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and Dead Seater 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. Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (2013) is 8 years older than Dead Seater (2021). Dead Seater scores higher on Steam reviews (91.5% positive) than Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (64.9% 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 Dead Seater
Choose Dead Seater if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.5% positive across 576 reviews.
Both Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and Dead Seater 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
 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs |  Dead Seater | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 64.9% positive (4,318 reviews) | 91.5% positive (576 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Chinese Room | Zeekerss |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (2013) is 8 years older than Dead Seater (2021).
- Dead Seater scores higher on Steam reviews (91.5% positive) than Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (64.9% positive).
- Dead Seater is free; Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is paid (19.99 USD).
- Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Dead Seater has no Deck rating yet.
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs vs Dead Seater — FAQ
- Which is better, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs or Dead Seater?
- On Steam reviews Dead Seater scores higher (91.5% positive) than Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (64.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Dead Seater is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs or Dead Seater first?
- If you want chronology, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (2013) came out before Dead Seater (2021). 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 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and Dead Seater 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.
- Is Dead Seater free?
- Yes — Dead Seater is a free-to-play Steam title. Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is paid (19.99 USD).
- Does Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Dead Seater doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.