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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs vs grave desecrator

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and grave desecrator 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. Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (2013) is 12 years older than grave desecrator (2025). grave desecrator is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Choose Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs if you want an Action experience. 4,318 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose grave desecrator

Choose grave desecrator if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. grave desecrator launched in 2025.

Both Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs and grave desecrator 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

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs vs grave desecrator — Steam metadata comparison
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — Steam game coverAmnesia: A Machine for Pigsgrave desecrator — Steam game covergrave desecrator
Released20132025
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews64.9% positive (4,318 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThe Chinese Roomhuascar el vicioso

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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs vs grave desecrator — FAQ

Should I play Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs or grave desecrator first?
If you want chronology, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs (2013) came out before grave desecrator (2025). 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 grave desecrator 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 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is rated Deck Playable by Valve. grave desecrator doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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