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The Walking Dead: Season Two vs Perseverance: Part 1

The Walking Dead: Season Two and Perseverance: Part 1 both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. The Walking Dead: Season Two (2013) is 5 years older than Perseverance: Part 1 (2018). The Walking Dead: Season Two scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than Perseverance: Part 1 (84% 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 The Walking Dead: Season Two

Choose The Walking Dead: Season Two if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 12,841 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Perseverance: Part 1

Choose Perseverance: Part 1 if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Perseverance: Part 1 launched in 2018.

Both The Walking Dead: Season Two and Perseverance: Part 1 sit in Adventure 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

The Walking Dead: Season Two vs Perseverance: Part 1 — Steam metadata comparison
The Walking Dead: Season Two — Steam game coverThe Walking Dead: Season TwoPerseverance: Part 1 — Steam game coverPerseverance: Part 1
Released20132018
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price14.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews95.7% positive (12,841 reviews)84% positive (75 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTelltale GamesTitanite Novels, Titanite Games S.A.

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The Walking Dead: Season Two vs Perseverance: Part 1 — FAQ

Should I play The Walking Dead: Season Two or Perseverance: Part 1 first?
If you want chronology, The Walking Dead: Season Two (2013) came out before Perseverance: Part 1 (2018). 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 The Walking Dead: Season Two and Perseverance: Part 1 similar?
They overlap on 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.
Is Perseverance: Part 1 free?
Yes — Perseverance: Part 1 is a free-to-play Steam title. The Walking Dead: Season Two is paid (14.99 USD).
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