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My Next Life as a Bird vs A Lot Of Steps

My Next Life as a Bird and A Lot Of Steps both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. My Next Life as a Bird (2023) is 3 years older than A Lot Of Steps (2026). 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 My Next Life as a Bird

Choose My Next Life as a Bird if it matches what drew you to this matchup. My Next Life as a Bird launched in 2023.

Choose A Lot Of Steps

Choose A Lot Of Steps if you want the Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. A Lot Of Steps launched in 2026.

Both My Next Life as a Bird and A Lot Of Steps sit in Indie and Casual 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

My Next Life as a Bird vs A Lot Of Steps — Steam metadata comparison
My Next Life as a Bird — Steam game coverMy Next Life as a BirdA Lot Of Steps — Steam game coverA Lot Of Steps
Released20232026
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews8 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWavebreak StudioDreamlessHero

Side by side

My Next Life as a Bird vs A Lot Of Steps — FAQ

Should I play My Next Life as a Bird or A Lot Of Steps first?
If you want chronology, My Next Life as a Bird (2023) came out before A Lot Of Steps (2026). 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 My Next Life as a Bird and A Lot Of Steps similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
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