Choose Gorky 17
Choose Gorky 17 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.2% positive across 312 reviews.
Gorky 17 vs Fallen: A2P Protocol
Gorky 17 and Fallen: A2P Protocol both land in Strategy, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Gorky 17 (2013) is 2 years older than Fallen: A2P Protocol (2015). Gorky 17 scores higher on Steam reviews (79.2% positive) than Fallen: A2P Protocol (28% 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 Fallen: A2P Protocol
Choose Fallen: A2P Protocol if you want an Indie experience. Fallen: A2P Protocol launched in 2015.
Both Gorky 17 and Fallen: A2P Protocol sit in Strategy and RPG 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
 Gorky 17 |  Fallen: A2P Protocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2015 |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.2% positive (312 reviews) | 28% positive (100 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Metropolis Software | Red Katana |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- Gorky 17 (2013) is 2 years older than Fallen: A2P Protocol (2015).
- Gorky 17 scores higher on Steam reviews (79.2% positive) than Fallen: A2P Protocol (28% positive).
- Fallen: A2P Protocol is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Gorky 17 (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Gorky 17 vs Fallen: A2P Protocol — FAQ
- Which is better, Gorky 17 or Fallen: A2P Protocol?
- On Steam reviews Gorky 17 scores higher (79.2% positive) than Fallen: A2P Protocol (28% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Gorky 17 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Gorky 17 or Fallen: A2P Protocol first?
- If you want chronology, Gorky 17 (2013) came out before Fallen: A2P Protocol (2015). 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 Gorky 17 and Fallen: A2P Protocol similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, RPG 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.