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Invisible, Inc. vs Vaccine

Invisible, Inc. and Vaccine both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Invisible, Inc. (2015) is 5 years older than Vaccine (2020). Invisible, Inc. scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Vaccine (81.8% 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 Invisible, Inc.

Choose Invisible, Inc. if you want an Action experience. 3,511 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Vaccine

Choose Vaccine if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Vaccine launched in 2020.

Both Invisible, Inc. and Vaccine sit in Strategy and Indie 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

Invisible, Inc. vs Vaccine — Steam metadata comparison
Invisible, Inc. — Steam game coverInvisible, Inc.Vaccine — Steam game coverVaccine
Released20152020
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieStrategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews90.8% positive (3,511 reviews)81.8% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKlei EntertainmentAdam Thompson

Side by side

Invisible, Inc. vs Vaccine — FAQ

Should I play Invisible, Inc. or Vaccine first?
If you want chronology, Invisible, Inc. (2015) came out before Vaccine (2020). 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 Invisible, Inc. and Vaccine similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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 Invisible, Inc. run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Invisible, Inc. is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Vaccine doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Invisible, Inc. vs Vaccine — Verdict (2026) · imho.run