Choose Goodbye Deponia
Choose Goodbye Deponia if you want an Indie experience. Goodbye Deponia launched in 2013.
Goodbye Deponia vs Pilot Brothers
Goodbye Deponia and Pilot Brothers 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. Goodbye Deponia (2013) is 1 year older than Pilot Brothers (2014). Pilot Brothers scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Goodbye Deponia (83.4% 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 Pilot Brothers
Choose Pilot Brothers if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pilot Brothers launched in 2014.
Both Goodbye Deponia and Pilot Brothers 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
 Goodbye Deponia |  Pilot Brothers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2014 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.4% positive (619 reviews) | 85.7% positive (21 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Daedalic Entertainment | 1C Wireless |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Goodbye Deponia (2013) is 1 year older than Pilot Brothers (2014).
- Pilot Brothers scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Goodbye Deponia (83.4% positive).
- Pilot Brothers is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Goodbye Deponia (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Goodbye Deponia is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Pilot Brothers has no Deck rating yet.
Goodbye Deponia vs Pilot Brothers — FAQ
- Should I play Goodbye Deponia or Pilot Brothers first?
- If you want chronology, Goodbye Deponia (2013) came out before Pilot Brothers (2014). 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 Goodbye Deponia and Pilot Brothers 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 Goodbye Deponia run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Goodbye Deponia is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Pilot Brothers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.