Choose THRESHOLD
Choose THRESHOLD if it matches what drew you to this matchup. THRESHOLD launched in 2024.
THRESHOLD vs PAGER
THRESHOLD and PAGER both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. THRESHOLD (2024) is 1 year older than PAGER (2025). Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (THRESHOLD: 639 reviews, PAGER: 96). 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 PAGER
Choose PAGER if you want a Simulation experience. PAGER launched in 2025.
Both THRESHOLD and PAGER sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (88.1% vs 87.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 THRESHOLD |  PAGER | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.1% positive (639 reviews) | 87.5% positive (96 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Julien Eveillé | bilge |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- THRESHOLD (2024) is 1 year older than PAGER (2025).
- Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (THRESHOLD: 639 reviews, PAGER: 96).
- PAGER is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than THRESHOLD (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
THRESHOLD vs PAGER — FAQ
- Should I play THRESHOLD or PAGER first?
- If you want chronology, THRESHOLD (2024) came out before PAGER (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 THRESHOLD and PAGER similar?
- They overlap on 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.