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3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG vs 4089: Ghost Within

3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG and 4089: Ghost Within both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG (2014) is 1 year older than 4089: Ghost Within (2015). 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG scores higher on Steam reviews (78.1% positive) than 4089: Ghost Within (54.8% 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 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG

Choose 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG if you want the Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG launched in 2014.

Choose 4089: Ghost Within

Choose 4089: Ghost Within if you want the VR Supported side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 4089: Ghost Within launched in 2015.

Both 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG and 4089: Ghost Within sit in Action, Indie, 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

3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG vs 4089: Ghost Within — Steam metadata comparison
3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG — Steam game cover3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG4089: Ghost Within — Steam game cover4089: Ghost Within
Released20142015
GenresAction, Indie, RPGAction, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews78.1% positive (279 reviews)54.8% positive (62 reviews)
MultiplayerCo-opSingle-player only
DevelopersPhr00t's SoftwarePhr00t's Software

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3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG vs 4089: Ghost Within — FAQ

Should I play 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG or 4089: Ghost Within first?
If you want chronology, 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG (2014) came out before 4089: Ghost Within (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 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG and 4089: Ghost Within similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Does 4089: Ghost Within have multiplayer like 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG?
No. 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG supports multiplayer on Steam (Co-op), while 4089: Ghost Within is listed as single-player only.
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