Choose PainFighting
Choose PainFighting if you want an Indie and RPG experience. PainFighting launched in 2023.
PainFighting vs Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher
PainFighting and Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. PainFighting (2023) is 1 year older than Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher (2024). Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher is free; PainFighting is paid (2.99 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 Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher
Choose Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher launched in 2024.
Both PainFighting and Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher sit in Action 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
 PainFighting |  Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 50% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | RouShanGame | Edia Co., Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- PainFighting (2023) is 1 year older than Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher (2024).
- Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher is free; PainFighting is paid (2.99 USD).
PainFighting vs Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher — FAQ
- Should I play PainFighting or Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher first?
- If you want chronology, PainFighting (2023) came out before Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher (2024). 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 PainFighting and Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher free?
- Yes — Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection Launcher is a free-to-play Steam title. PainFighting is paid (2.99 USD).