Choose Before Time Runs Out
Choose Before Time Runs Out if you want an Action and Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Before Time Runs Out launched in 2024.
Before Time Runs Out vs Mariusz: the game
Before Time Runs Out and Mariusz: the game both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Before Time Runs Out (2024) is 1 year older than Mariusz: the game (2025). Before Time Runs Out is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Mariusz: the game (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). 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 Mariusz: the game
Choose Mariusz: the game if you want an Indie experience. Mariusz: the game launched in 2025.
Both Before Time Runs Out and Mariusz: the game sit in Adventure 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
 Before Time Runs Out |  Mariusz: the game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CARNAGE PRODUCTION STUDIOS | Daniel Lasek |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Before Time Runs Out (2024) is 1 year older than Mariusz: the game (2025).
- Before Time Runs Out is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Mariusz: the game (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Before Time Runs Out vs Mariusz: the game — FAQ
- Should I play Before Time Runs Out or Mariusz: the game first?
- If you want chronology, Before Time Runs Out (2024) came out before Mariusz: the game (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 Before Time Runs Out and Mariusz: the game similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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.