Terminal 81 vs Terminal 81R
Terminal 81 and Terminal 81R 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. Terminal 81 (2023) is 2 years older than Terminal 81R (2025). Terminal 81R is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Terminal 81 (3.49 USD vs. 3.49 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Terminal 81 |  Terminal 81R | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.49 USD | 3.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (20 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | David Pateti | David Pateti |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Terminal 81 (2023) is 2 years older than Terminal 81R (2025).
- Terminal 81R is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Terminal 81 (3.49 USD vs. 3.49 USD).
- Terminal 81 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Terminal 81R has no Deck rating yet.
Terminal 81 vs Terminal 81R — FAQ
- Should I play Terminal 81 or Terminal 81R first?
- If you want chronology, Terminal 81 (2023) came out before Terminal 81R (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 Terminal 81 and Terminal 81R 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.
- Does Terminal 81 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Terminal 81 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Terminal 81R doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.